Repairs to Sg Prai pipe to be completed by midnight


A file picture of ongoing pipe repair works in Sg Prai. – Bernama

BUTTERWORTH: A team of divers is working to re-clamp the 1,350mm pipeline at the riverbed of Sungai Perai, and it is expected to be completed by midnight.

Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang (PBAPP) chief executive officer K. Pathmanathan said that one of the three steel plates, each weighing 100 kg, has been successfully installed while the other two will be installed on Friday (Jan 26).

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