Summary

  • New projects will improve water supply reliability in South Seberang Perai.
  • Treated water to be sourced directly from Sungai Kerian.
  • Reduces dependence on Sungai Dua Water Treatment Plant.
  • Frees up capacity to better serve North and Central Seberang Perai.

GEORGE TOWN, July 5 โ€” Several new water infrastructure projects byย Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang (PBAPP)are set to strengthen water supply reliability.

Particularly for residents and businesses inย South Seberang Perai (SPS). Once completed, treated water for SPS will be sourced directly fromย Sungai Kerian.

Replacing the current system that transmits treated water from theย Sungai Dua Water Treatment Plantย in North Seberang Perai. The change will free up capacity at Sungai Dua.

Allowing more treated water to be redirected to meet growing demand inย North Seberang Peraiandย Central Seberang Perai, improving the overall resilience and efficiency of Penangโ€™s water supply network.