With Sg Muda at low level, PBAPP taps Expanded Mengkuang Dam reserves


GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) is drawing water from the Expanded Mengkuang Dam in Seberang Perai to sustain supply to consumers.

PBAPP chief executive officer K. Pathmanathan said an average of 41 million litres per day (MLD) had been drawn since Saturday (July 13) to complement raw water from Sungai Muda, which has dipped below 2.0m at its Penang side for four consecutive days.

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