SHAH ALAM, Oct 20 — Efforts to restore water supply to more than 1.2 million account users in 1,292 areas hit by the water cuts stood at 55 per cent, or 715 areas, as of 3pm today.
Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor) on a Facebook post said the restoration process of water supply in the affected areas saw Kuala Selangor at 97 per cent, Hulu Selangor (88 per cent), Petaling (70 per cent), Gombak (52 per cent), Kuala Lumpur (29 per cent), and Klang (8 per cent), while Kuala Langat is still at zero per cent.
On Monday, the Sungai Selangor Phase 1, 2, 3 and Rantau Panjang Water Treatment Plants were forced to suspend operations following a river pollution incident detected at 2am.
A total of 1,196,457 users in 1,292 areas in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur were unexpectedly hit by the unscheduled water supply disruption.
Information on the latest water supply recovery status at affected areas can be obtained from Air Selangor’s official social media channels via Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Air Selangor’s smartphone application as well as its website at www.airselangor.com.
