Factory and sewage treatment plant linked to dead fish phenomenon in Sungai Penchala


INVESTIGATIONS by the Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) on the river pollution case which had caused hundreds of fish to die in Sungai Penchala has zeroed in on a factory and a sewage treatment plant located near the river.

In its statement, Luas said sample tests of murky water flowing from a monsoon drain into the river near the Tun Abdul Aziz Mosque on Aug 12 revealed a pH reading of 12.

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