JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- The Johor Department of Environment (DOE) is investigating allegations that Sungai Kim Kim in Pasir Gudang has become polluted again, turning white yesterday.
Sungai Kim Kim Turns White, Suspected To Be Due To One-off Waste Discharge – DOE
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Johor's Department of Environment is investigating a suspected one-off waste discharge that temporarily turned Sungai Kim Kim white. Authorities are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the source and will pursue legal action against responsible parties.
- Enforcement officers inspected the river after a complaint, finding the water had returned to normal.
- Preliminary investigations suggest the pollution resulted from a single instance of waste dumping.
- The DOE and Pasir Gudang City Council will examine CCTV footage to identify those responsible.
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