Sungai Aur turned blue due to chemical drum cleaning, says S'gor DOE

SHAH ALAM: The Selangor Environment Department (DOE) has discovered that the illegal activity of a premises cleaning used metal drums believed to contain chemical waste is the cause of Sungai Aur, Klang, near here, turning blue.

Selangor DOE director Nor Aziah Jaafar (pic) said an operation conducted together with the Klang Municipal Council (MPK) enforcement unit and the police, which ended at 8pm Saturday (May 28), resulted in them coming across hundreds of used drums.