Owners of oil palm plantations, poultry farms in Johor get final warning over river pollution
PublishedMore than 15 barrels, believed to contain chemical waste, were found and removed by workers along Sungai Masai adjacent to the Pasir Gudang-Johor Baru Highway. Owners of oil palm plantations and poultry farms near Sungai Johor have been given a final warning to ensure that the pollution in the river will not recur. ― Picture via social media
Johor International Trade, Investment and Utility Committee chairman Jimmy Puah Wee Tse issued the warning during a dialogue session with about 30 owners of oil palm plantations and poultry farms here today. Puah said during the one-hour dialogue session, the owners were well aware of the state government’s stand which wanted the Johor river pollution episodes to end.
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