KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — The Dewan Rakyat passed the Water Services Industry (Amendment) Bill 2024 today, which, among others, empowers courts to order polluters to bear the costs of restoring the affected water supply system.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — Amendments to the Water Services Industry Act 2006 (Act 655) will enhance the regulation of the water services industry, thus enabling critical issues to be addressed promptly, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 — The Water Services Industry (Amendment) Bill 2024, which aims to empower courts to order polluters to cover the cost of restoring contaminated water supply systems, was tabled for its first reading in the Dewan Rakyat today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — A study on the development of a centralised industrial wastewater treatment plant is underway to manage effluents from industry to address water pollution.

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Feb 17 — The state government welcomes the readiness of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change to amend the Water Services Industry Act 2006 (Act 655). State executive councillor for environment Hee Loy Sian said it was time for the unity...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — The amendment to the Water Services Industry Act 2006 will be able to strengthen the efforts to combat polluters and ensure the sustainability of raw water supply sources nationwide, said Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — The amendment to the Water Services Industry Act 2006 (Act 655) to increase the punishment period and the rate of fines for parties that cause pollution to the water supply system is expected to be tabled in Parliament in June.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 11 — The National Water Services Commission (SPAN) has issued a set of guidelines known as Uniform Technical Guidelines For The Design Of Water Treatment Plants And Related Water Supply System Components, as a reference for the design and construction of water supply systems in the country.