PBAPP activates crisis management plan to keep taps running in Penang


GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) has initiated Phase 1 of its Crisis Management Plan to ensure sufficient water supply until September.

Its chief executive officer K. Pathmanathan said on Friday (July 26) that the actions taken include optimising water production at the Batu Ferringhi and Guillemard water treatment plants (WTP) without overly compromising the effective capacity of the Teluk Bahang Dam.

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