Water supply in KL, Petaling, Hulu Langat 57% restored

KUALA LUMPUR – Water supply in Kuala Lumpur, Petaling and Hulu Langat, which was disrupted due to a burst pipe at Jalan Sering, Taman Sg Sering, in Cheras yesterday, is 57% restored as at 7am today.

Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor) corporate communications head Elina Baseri said the recovery percentage of water supply in Hulu Langat is 90%, Petaling (70%) and Kuala Lumpur (10%).

“Work to repair the burst pipe was completed at 11pm yesterday with water supply beginning to be channelled to consumers at 2am.

“The restoration of water supply to the affected areas is in stages, depending on location and distance of the consumers’ premises. Water supply assistance through tankers is being mobilised to affected consumers,” she said in a statement today.

Air Selangor said it is is making efforts to stabilise its distribution system to ensure consumers are able to get their water supply soon.

The latest status on water supply can be found on Air Selangor's website, as well as its Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts or by calling 15300. – Bernama, January 9, 2021