Second phase of water rationing starts Sunday (Updated)

28 Feb 2014 / 18:48 H.

    CYBERJAYA: The second phase of water rationing, which starts Sunday, will affect another six districts in Selangor in addition to the three that are already being rationed.
    This will leave only Sabak Bernam relatively unaffected by rationing as the district has its own river system along with a water treatment plant that supplies most of the treated water there.
    Nation Water Services Commission (Span) chairman Datuk Ismail Kasim said the six new districts that will be affected are Gombak, Kuala Lumpur, Petaling, Klang/Shah Alam, Kuala Selangor, and Hulu Selangor.
    Ismail said the Sungai Selangor Dam and Klang Gates are at critical levels of 47.57% and 53.54%, respectively, prompting the state government to reduce raw water output which will affect some 3 million consumers.
    "Due to the reduced output of the Sundai Selangor and Klang Gates dams, we have decided to start phase 2 of scheduled water distribution from March 2 to March 31," Ismail said during a press conference in Cyberjaya.
    The Sungai Selangor Dam, which services five water treatment plants, will have its output reduced by 500 million litres per day (MLD), while the Klang Gates dam, which services two treatment plants, will have its output reduced by 30 MLD immediately.
    The rationing will follow the method of "two days on, two days off" that has already been implemented in the Hulu Langat, Kuala Langat, and Sepang districts that affects some 60,000 households.
    Ismail said several areas where water supply is necessary to maintain operations will be exempted from rationing.
    These include the Kuala Lumpur city centre, federal government offices in Putrajaya, Selangor government offices in Shah Alam, Port Klang, Subang Airport and KLIA, hospitals, and free trade industrial zones.
    Syabas technical development executive director V. Subramaniam said the concessionaire has 66 mobile tankers and 750 static tankers at the ready for emergency assistance.
    However, he said assistance will only be provided to those who are scheduled to receive water but, have not gotten any, whereas those who are in areas that are not scheduled to receive water will not get aid of any sort, even if water runs out.
    "We will not be sending water thanks to areas that are not scheduled to receive water supply, you have to use the water you have saved up in the two days (with water supply) wisely," he said.
    Syabas will also be sending water critical supply areas such as hospitals, dialysis centres, welfare homes, funerals, and kenduris.
    The National Security Council (NSC), Selangor Government, and the People's Volunteer Corp (Rela) will be working closely with Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Syabas) to provide any assistance if necessary.
    Meanwhile, Syabas today released a list of the affected areas in the second phase of the water rationing plan from Sunday to March 31:

    GOMBAK
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    (ZONE 1)
    1. Taman Keramat AU1
    2. Taman Keramat AU2
    3. Taman Keramat AU4
    4. Taman Keramat AU5
    5. Section 10 Wangsa Maju
    6. Villa Wangsa Maju
    7. Bukit Wangsa Mas
    8. Bandar Manjalara
    9. Sunway Harmoni
    10. Sunway SPK
    11. Desa Aman Puri
    12. Taman Industri Ehsan Jaya
    13. Section 5 Wangsa Maju
    14. Section 6 Wangsa Maju
    15. Par of AU4 Keramat
    16. Taman Bukit Wangsa Mas

    (ZONE 2)
    1. Kampung Sungai Merali
    2. Kampung Puah
    3. Kampung Padang Balang
    4. Kampung Bandar Dalam
    5. Taman Ibukota
    6. Air Panas Setapak
    7. Taman Setapak
    8. Kampung Lee Kong Chian
    9. Kampung Sungai Mulia
    10. Taman Suria Setapak
    11. Taman Setapak Permai
    12. Kampung Kuantan Gombak
    13. Taman Bukit Maluri
    14. Sector A Bandar Sri Damansara (SD7-SD13)
    15. Section 1, Wangsa Maju
    16. Section 2, Wangsa Maju
    17. Section 4, Wangsa Maju
    18. Danau Kota (Area A)
    19. Jalan Usahawan
    20. Wangsa Melawati
    21. Wangsa Delima

    KUALA LUMPUR
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    (ZONE 1)
    1. Taman Sri Sinar
    2. Taman Sri Bintang
    3. Taman Bukit Sri Bintang
    4. Taman Prima Pelangi
    5. Taman SSPK Segambut
    6. Taman Segambut
    7. Taman Segambut Permai
    8. Taman Segambut Damai
    9. Taman Segambut Muda
    10. Taman Segambut Aman
    11. Taman Bukit Segambut
    12. Taman Indah Murni
    13. Taman Prima Impian
    14. Taman Desa Segambut
    15. Kampung Segambut Dalam
    16. Kampung Segambut Bahagia
    17. Kampung Segambut Tengah
    18. Kampung Segambut Gate
    19. Jalan Duta Government Quarters Complex
    20. Kensington Park
    21. Changkat Kiara Bayu
    22. Changkat Kiara Surya
    23. Prima Duta
    24. Menara Duta
    25. Duta Ria
    26. Mont Kiara Area
    27. National Archives
    28. Jalan Duta Government Offices Complex
    29. Federal Territory Mosque
    30. Examinations Syndicate
    31. BPR Head Office
    32. Persiaran Duta
    33. Co-curriculum Development Centre
    34. Hockey Stadium
    35. Dato Keramat DBKL Flats
    36. Jalan Padang Tembak
    37. Jalan Semarak
    38. Jalan Gurney
    39. UTM, Jalan Semarak
    40. Felda Building
    41. Jalan Kent 1 to 7
    42. Desa Pandan
    43. Whole Area of Permaisuri
    44. Taman Shamelin Perkasa
    45. Taman Bandar Damai Perdana A & B
    46. Taman Seri Bahagia
    47. Taman Bukit Angsana
    48. Taman Minang
    49. Taman Damai Indah
    50. Taman Bukit Anggerik 1 & 2
    51. Taman Desa Baiduri
    52. Taman Bukit Segar
    53. Taman Bukit Segar Masera
    54. Bandar Baru Segar Utama
    55. Taman Bukit Segar Jaya
    56. Alam Damai & Taman Len Seng
    57. Bukit Cheras

    (ZONE 2)
    1. Jalan Ipoh Mile 4 to Mile 5
    2. Jalan Cenderuh
    3. Jalan Kuala Kangar
    4. Jalan Vethavanam
    5. Jalan St Thomas
    6. Jalan Khalsa
    7. Taman Kok Lian
    8. Taman City
    9. Taman Sri Kuching & Taman Niaga Waris
    10. Batu Cantonment Camp
    11. Taman Impian
    12. Taman Eastern
    13. Taman Rainbow
    14. Taman Bamboo
    15. Taman Million
    16. Taman Sheng Cheng
    17. Taman Kaya
    18. Segambut Industrial Area
    19. Taman Sri Hartamas
    20. Kiaraview
    21. Kiaramas
    22. Taman Duta Nusantara
    23. Taman Duta Tropika
    24. Hartamas Heights
    25. Taman Pandan Jaya
    26. Taman Cempaka
    27. Taman Bakti
    28. Taman Nirwana
    29. Taman Putra Sulaiman
    30. Taman Cahaya
    31. Pandan Cahaya
    32. Taman Dagang
    33. Taman Tenaga
    34. Taman Miharja
    35. Taman Kobena
    36. Sri Melaka Flats
    37. Taman Saga
    38. Taman Teratai
    39. Taman Bukit Permai
    40. Taman Mega Jaya
    41. Tanan Seraya
    42. Taman Melur
    43. Kampung Cheras Baru
    44. Taman Muda & Taman Mawar
    45. Taman Putra

    PETALING
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    (ZONE 1)
    1. Desa Petaling
    2. Kampung Malaysia
    3. Taman Salak Selatan
    4. Kampung Baru Salak Selatan
    5. Taman Gembira
    6. Jalan Kuchai Lama
    7. Taman Lian Hoe
    8. Taman Salak Jaya
    9. Pantai Dalam
    10. Mah Sing U5
    11. Tropicana Golf

    (ZONE 2)
    1. Section 1, Petaling Jaya
    2. Section 2, Petaling Jaya
    3. Section 3, Petaling Jaya
    4. Section 5, Petaling Jaya
    5. Section 6, Petaling Jaya
    6. Section 7, Petaling Jaya
    7. Section 8, Petaling Jaya
    8. Section 9, Petaling Jaya
    9. Section 18, Petaling Jaya
    10. Section 51A
    11. Taman Sri Sentosa
    12. Kampung Pasir Baru
    13. Taman OUG
    14. Taman Yarl
    15. Bukit Jalil Industrial Park
    16. PPRT Kampung Muhibbah
    17. Ara Damansara
    18. Bandar Utama 1-11

    KLANG/SHAH ALAM
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    (ZONE 1)
    1. Sungai Kapar Indah
    2. Bandar Bukit Raja
    3. Putra Heights/Bukit Lancung
    4. Bukit Tinggi 1
    5. Bukit Tinggi 2
    6. Bandar Botanik
    7. Bandar Puteri

    (ZONE 2)
    1. Taman Aman Perdana
    2. Bandar Setia Alam
    3. Section 27
    4. Section 28
    5. Megahub

    KUALA SELANGOR
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    (ZONE 1)
    1. Sungai Darah (left from Batang Berjuntai)
    2. Jalan Raja Musa from Batang Berjuntai to 7th mile Tanjung Karang
    3. Universiti Selangor (Unisel) and Taman Ilmu
    4. Kampung Bestari Jaya
    5. Bukit Belimbing and Hujung Permatang
    6. Tanjung Karang from Pasir Penambang to Tanjung Karang
    7. Sungai Gulang-Gulang and Parit Serong
    8. Sungai Tengi Kanan
    9. Puncak Alam Phases 1,2 and 3 and Shah Alam 2

    (ZONE 2)
    1. Sungai Darah (right from Batang Berjuntai)
    2. Batang Berjuntai
    3. Batu Ijok between Jalan Datuk Muskam and Bukit Badong
    4. Bukit Badong
    5. Jalan Rawang between Batang Berjuntai and Kampung Kuantan
    6. Jalan Kelab
    7. Jalan Bukit Rotan
    8. Bandar Seri Coalfields/Desa Coalfields Sungai Buloh
    9. Seri Pristana
    10. Alam Perdana
    11. Kampung Sentosa
    12. Kampung Seri Aman
    13. Saujana Utama 3
    14. Taman Alam Jaya
    15. Batu 23 Industrial Area, Ijok
    16. Jalan Meru Puncak Alam (McDonalds)

    HULU SELANGOR
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    (ZONE 1)
    1. Bukit Beruntung
    2. Bukit Sentosa
    3. Sungai Buaya
    4. Bukit Teratai (Estate)
    5. Bandar Country Homes
    6. Taman Desa Mas
    7. Saujana Rawang
    8. Taman Teknologi
    9. Taman Velox
    10. Batu Arang
    11. Kota Puteri
    12. Sungai Bakau
    13. Kota Emerald
    14. Taman Garing
    15. Rawang Intergrated/Sungai Dua

    (ZONE 2)
    1. Rasa
    2. Bandar Baru Batang Kali
    3. Tamu Hill Park
    4. Taman Semarak Batang Kali
    5. MIEL Industrial Area
    6. Taman Desa Alam Ria
    7. Taman Bukit Rawang Jaya
    8. Taman Bukit Rawang Putra
    9. Taman Mutiara
    10. Bandar Baru Rawang
    11. Kampung Rajah/Pekan
    12. Kampung Kenanga Rawang
    13. Kampung Sungai Terentang/Kampung Baru
    14. Kampung New Green Park/Taman Sri Hijau
    15. Jalan Pahang/KKB Police College
    16. Taman Arif/Teratai KKB
    17. Taman KKB Utama
    18. Kampung Dagang Setia/Kampung Kelapa KKB
    19. Taman Ampang Pecah KKB
    20. Taman Ampang Indah KKB
    21. Taman Millenium KKB
    22. Taman Damai KKB
    23. Bukit Bujang KKB
    24. Taman Tanjak
    25. Taman Desa Rening Jaya
    26. Kerling
    27. Hulu Bernam
    28. Taman Bernam Jaya
    29. Taman Keliang Kalumpang
    30. Taman Bahtera Hulu Bernam
    31. Kampung Pinang Hulu Bernam
    32. Kuang
    33. Kundang
    34. Tasik Puteri
    35. Serendah
    36. Ulu Yam Lama
    37. Antara Gapi
    38. Sungai Choh

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