JOHOR BARU (Bernama): Water supply to 35,000 households in the Muar district has been disrupted after a high level of ammonia was detected in the Muar river.
State International Trade, Investment and Utilities Committee chairman Jimmy Puah Wee Tse He said the Johor Water Regulatory Body and Ranhill SAJ would be meeting this afternoon to look into ways to restore full supply to the affected areas.
“I hope all users can bear with the situation and we will work round the clock to ensure full recovery to the affected areas, ” he told Bernama. Ranhill SAJ said the water supply from the Panchor 3 water treatment plant had been reduced by 20% due to the declining quality of raw water from the Muar river.
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