Span says 2nd Sg Selangor pollution case traced to sand mining | The Malaysian Insight

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Span says 2nd Sg Selangor pollution case traced to sand mining

Four water treatment plants in Selangor were forced to stop operations on Friday and yesterday, causing more than a million households to suffer dry taps. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, July 22, 2019.

THE second case of pollution in Sg Selangor that caused the shutdown of four water treatment plants yesterday has been traced to sand mining upstream, said the National Water Services Commission . Chairman Charles Santiago, in a statement, said the regulator lodged a police report at 10am today over the incident, as well as an earlier one involving the same river.

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