Sungai Dua WTP increases capacity by up to 114 MLD with new module, says PBAPP

GEORGE TOWN: The commissioning of Package 12A at the Sungai Dua Water Treatment Plant (WTP) increases Penang’s water treatment capacity by up to 114 million litres per day (MLD) from this month.

Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) chief executive officer Datuk K. Pathmanathan said Package 12A, which will be officially opened on Sept 14, refers to a new water treatment module within the premises of the Sungai Dua WTP, built rapidly in response to higher post-pandemic water demand.