Water cuts: Over 1mil accounts in S'gor affected as plants shut down due to contamination again


Residents of Puchong Jaya collecting water from static tank provided by Pengurusan Air Selangor Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor) on Oct 5,2020, due to a previous unscheduled water cut that affected the Klang Valley. — AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Yet another suspected contamination in Sungai Selangor has forced Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor) to issue a stop-work order on its Phase 1,2, 3 and Rantau Panjang water treatment plants causing unscheduled water cuts to 1,196,457 accounts in the state.

The contamination was detected around 2am on Monday (Oct 19).

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