KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — The amendment to the Water Services Industry Act 2006 will be able to strengthen the efforts to combat polluters and ensure the sustainability of raw water supply sources nationwide, said Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari.

By Jerry Choong SHAH ALAM, Feb 14 — The Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) has identified 98 alternative water ponds that could potentially become the state's additional raw water source. In a statement yesterday, it said 20 of these ponds have been gazetted under Protection Zones for...

By Jerry Choong SHAH ALAM, Feb 12 — After a four-hour-long unscheduled stop to their operations, the Rantau Panjang, Sungai Selangor Phase 1 (SSP1), Sungai Selangor Phase 2 (SSP2), and Sungai Selangor Phase 3 (SSP3) water treatment plants (WTP) resumed their operations in the early hours of the...

SHAH ALAM, Feb 5 — The water quality of Sungai Selangor remains at an optimum level, with an ammonia reading beneath 1 mg/l and fulfilling the parameters of being under 1.5 mg/l, per the Health Ministry's recommended levels.

By Sulyn Chong SHAH ALAM, Feb 4 — Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor) has detected raw water quality problems in the state’s main water treatment plants (WTP) and the Raw Water Guarantee Scheme (SJAM) has been activated to prevent interruptions to WTP operations. State executive...

By Jerry Choong SHAH ALAM, Feb 1 — The Selangor Water Management Authority (LUAS) detected water turbidity in Sungai Gong earlier this afternoon, which did not have an adverse effect on water treatment plant (WTP) operations. An immediate investigation was launched, and it determined the...

SHAH ALAM, Jan 14 — No water supply disruptions were reported despite river pollution due to a plastics factory fire in Semenyih and diesel oil pollution in Slim River, Perak yesterday.

By Jerry Choong SHAH ALAM, Dec 31 — The latest reading on the Sungai Semenyih Water Treatment Plant (WTP) at 11pm has show a zero Threshold Odour Number (TON), said Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari. On Twitter, he said the reading was confirmed after being taken several times. "With...

By Jerry Choong SHAH ALAM, Dec 31 — The Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) has detected odour pollution at a static monitoring location 1.5km from the Jenderam Hilir raw water pump station intake earlier this evening and is currently monitoring the developing situation. In a...

By Ida Nadirah Ibrahim SHAH ALAM, Dec 24 — The Selangor Water Management Board (Luas) has immediately taken various measures to tackle the odour pollution detected in Sungai Semenyih this morning, which was caused by a perfume oil spill of 1000 litres following an accident on the Elite Highway...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Dec 24 — The Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) has identified a liquid spill in an accident involving a lorry carrying a load of perfume oil along the Elite Highway in Negeri Sembilan to have caused the odour pollution detected in Sungai...

SHAH ALAM, Dec 2 — The Semenyih and Bukit Tampoi Water Treatment Plants (WTP) resumed operation early this morning, after consistently recording zero threshold odour number (TON) readings in three samplings.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Nov 1 — The Sungai Klang’s deepening and widening project covering 56km of the river will be conducted in stages to prevent floods, beginning yesterday. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said the project, with an estimated investment cost of RM700...

SHAH ALAM, Aug 19 — No oil spill was detected at nearby water sources following an accident involving a lorry on Elite Highway at KM 25.9 northbound near Bandar Gamuda Cove junction, Kuala Langat, this morning.

By Jerry Choong SHAH ALAM, July 29 — Joint action by several government agencies including the Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) prevented an accident from potentially disrupting the water supply after it polluted two nearby rivers and affected the operations of the Bukit Tampoi water...

By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, July 28 — An incident of pollution was avoided due to the prompt action by the Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) in identifying fuel spilt from a truck that was involved in an accident at KM294.9 North-South Expressway (northbound). In a statement,...

By Jerry Choong SHAH ALAM, July 22 — Two instances of potential water source pollution were averted this week by the Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) which could have resulted in the shutdown of several water treatment plant (WTP) in the state. In a statement, it said the first...

SHAH ALAM, July 16 — The prompt action by the Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) following a fire occurrence in the industrial area of ​​Bandar Bukit Beruntung, Rawang, prevented the contamination of the water sources.

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, July 14 — The Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) utilises the high-tech and industrial-grade DJI Matrice 300 RTK drone to monitor sensitive water resources as part of its effort to prevent the risk of contamination. The agency said the use of the...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — The Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) has identified more than 60 ponds and lakes throughout the state that have the potential to be used as additional water resources as a long-term preparation if a drought hits the Klang Valley in 2025 as forecast.