Penang utility company urges using 10pc less water till September rainy season to avoid crisis

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KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) today urged residents to reduce their water consumption until the expected rainy season in September to help...

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The company also reported lower treated water production at key treatment plants due to insufficient raw water from catchment areas. It added that the Air Itam Dam and Teluk Bahang Dam recorded effective capacities of just 41.1 per cent and 31.9 per cent respectively yesterday. However, it added that sporadic water supply issues have already affected some neighbourhoods on Penang Island.

 

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