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Rantau Panjang water treatment plant resumes operations 

Plant was shut after  Air Selangor detects pollution at Sg Selangor

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 08 Dec 2020 8:04AM

Rantau Panjang water treatment plant resumes operations 
Air Selangor says the temporary shutdown had disrupted the water supply to 1,274 areas in Kuala Lumpur, Petaling, Klang, Shah Alam, Kuala Selangor, Hulu Selangor, Gombak and Hulu Langat  – Pixabay pic, December 8, 2020

KUALA LUMPUR – The Rantau Panjang water treatment plant has resumed operations at 3.30am today after Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd detected pollution at Sg Selangor.

At 11.30pm last night, the Rantau Panjang was shut down.

Meanwhile, Sg Selangor Phase 1,2 and 3 water treatment plants have recorded 0 TON (threshold odour number) three times at 5am today.

A screenshot of teh notice from Air Selangor to customers - The Vibes pic, December 8, 2020
A screenshot of teh notice from Air Selangor to customers - The Vibes pic, December 8, 2020

These three water treatment plants were shut at 1am as well. Air Selangor has yet to announce the resumption of service for the three water treatment plants.

The temporary shutdown had disrupted the water supply to 1,274 areas in Kuala Lumpur, Petaling, Klang, Shah Alam, Kuala Selangor, Hulu Selangor, Gombak and Hulu Langat, said Air Selangor today.  – The Vibes, December 8, 2020

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