Mar 10, 2010

Water cuts in Muar, Segamat and Desaru

JOHOR BARU: There will be a water disruption today in areas around Muar, Segamat and Desaru.

Syarikat Air Johor Holdings Sdn Bhd corporate communications chief Jamaluddin Jamil said the disruption in Muar and Desaru is expected to last for 20 hours for the replacement of water pipes from 6am and 10am in the towns respectively.

He said the disruption in Segamat was expected to last five hours from 7am for maintenance work on the Jementah water treatment plant.

The places involved in Segamat include New Village Kebun Baru, Kg Teratai, Taman Jementah Baru, Taman Intan, Taman Damai, Taman Pelangi, Kg Ulu Jementah, Kg India Jementah, Nirwana Memorial Park, Felcra Kebun Baru, PLKN Jementah, and Jalan Bukit Kepong.

In Desaru the places involved include Petronas Bandar Penawar, Hentian Bandar Penawar, Klinik Kesihatan Sungai Mas, Hentian Sungai Mas, Felda Sungai Mas, Felda Papan Timur, Bandar Mas, Felda Semenchu, Kg Sungai Layau, Kg Baru Sungai Mas, Resort Desaru, Tanjung Balau, Mados, and Felda Air Tawar 5.

The places involved in Muar include Muar town, Jalan Salleh, Sg Terap, Jalan Abd Rahman, Jalan Sulaiman, Jalan Tg Ahmad, Jalan Bakri, Jalan Hj Taib, Jalan Jonid, Jalan Jonid Dalam, Jalan Daud, Kg Datuk, Jalan Ibrahim, Parit Hj Baki, Jalan Khalidi, Jalan Sultan Ibrahim, Kg Datuk Ahmad, Tg Emas, Masjid Jamek Muar, Jalan Ismail, Jalan Bakariah, Kg Bukit Treh, Jalan Bukit Treh, Parit Stongkat, Jalan Kim Kee, Sg Abong, Jalan Sakeh, Jalan Parit Buaya, Jalan Lama, Jalan Bentayan, Jalan Hashim, Kompleks Penempatan Perumahan PDRM, Jalan Datuk Hj Hassan, Lorong Serkam, and Jalan Syed Tahir.

Jamaluddin said the disruption in Johor Baru on Monday was due to an electrical cable malfunction at the Sg Johor water treatment plant.

Residents need not worry about further disruptions as the problem was rectified by 1am yesterday, he added.

SAJH urged people to call 1-800 88 7474, SMS to 019-772 7474 or send email to customer.care@saj.com.my to make enquiries.