Ammonia pollution leaves 18,000 homes in Melaka without water supply

📆 4/30/2019 2:53 PM
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MELAKA (Bernama): A total of 18,076 consumers who obtain their water supply from the Gadek Water Treatment Plant in Alor Gajah have been experiencing water supply disruptions since Sunday (April 28) following ammonia pollution in Sungai Batang Melaka.

The Melaka government said the pollution occurred when water from fishing ponds was discharged by two catfish breeders in Hutan Percha area in Alor Gajah.

"The Water Regulatory Body has received complaints about pollution at the plant on April 28 and yesterday, an enforcement team had investigated and took stern action to issue notices to stop the operation at the farm suspected of discharging waste water into the river.

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