SHAH ALAM, July 10 — The Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) has identified two premises responsible for polluting Sungai Kapar Kechil in Klang, which caused the river water to turn blue, following investigations on Sunday (July 6) and Tuesday (July 8).

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, March 2 — The Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) acted swiftly to put a stop to a potential river pollution yesterday after it detected a flow of coloured water. Its team and the Selangor Department of Environment (DOE) detected the water in a drain...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Jan 26 — The state government is deepening its efforts in combatting the potential pollution of water sources, primarily by amending existing legislation to include harsher penalties. State executive councillor for public health and the environment Jamaliah...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Oct 9 — Prompt action by the Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) following an oil leak in Sungai Gong successfully prevented the shutdown of the state’s primary water treatment plants (WTP), which could have potentially impacted millions of...

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, March 14 — Sungai Bernam has the potential to become one of the main water sources for the residents in Klang Valley, says the Selangor Water Authority Board (Luas). In a report by Kosmo! yesterday, the state agency said that the river basin has an estimated...

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, March 14 — All factories and business premises operating along river reserves, especially state-owned land, will be demolished. The Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) said as for premises on privately-owned or leased properties, written permission to...

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, March 14 — The Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) is studying several measures to address activities carried out near river banks that have been identified as pollution risks. Luas said the study includes allowing the release of effluent based on the river...

By Khairul Azran Hussin GOMBAK, Nov 24 — The Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) Amendment Bill 2020, which includes heftier penalties against polluters, will be enforced within a month after it was passed at the Selangor Legislative Assembly on November 9. Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Nov 10 — Selangor has passed the Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) 2020 Bill which will pose as a stern warning against polluters, says Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. In a statement last night, Amirudin said the Bill was approved...

By Khairul Azran Hussin SHAH ALAM, Nov 9 — The Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) (Amendment) Bill 2020 aimed at amending the Luas Enactment 1999 was passed to include heftier penalties against polluters. The bill, which was tabled by Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari on Friday,...