Water Quality Status In Malaysia

Suspended solids ss 76 100.

Water quality status in malaysia. All bacfree customers can ask for a test to check their bacfree system s performance. In support of vision 2020 towards achieving developed nation status malaysia will conserve and manage its water resources to ensure adequate and safe water for all including the environment. These are consequences of untreated or only partially treated sewage. The department of environment doe uses water quality index wqi and national water quality standards for malaysia nwqs to evaluate the status of the river water quality the wqi introduced by doe is being practiced in malaysia for about 25 years and serves as the basis for the assessment of environment water quality while nwqs classifies the.

Water quality monitoring treated water quality is tested in the plant laboratory to ensure that water passing through the plant is always clean and safe for consumption. Water quality in malaysia as well as access to water in general is a major problem. It only costs rm200 including postage and courier charges for a test to be done at any location within malaysia. Ammoniacal nitrogen nh3 n 92 100.

Water quality index wqi 81 100. As about 98 of malaysia s fresh water supply comes from surface water proper sewage treatment is important. Ministry of environment and water level 1 4 podium 2 3 wisma sumber asli no 25 persiaran perdana presint 4 pusat pentadbiran kerajaan persekutuan 62574 putrajaya malaysia. Biochemical oxygen demand bod 91 100.

Water quality standard malaysia. River water quality and status. The key objectives of the vision are as follows. The primary pollutants present in the water are biochemical oxygen demand ammoniacal nitrogen and suspended solids.

1 800 88 2727 complaint email. Hence approximately 40 per cent of rivers fail to meet pure water standards. Ground water quality status download pdf 4 73mb tweet. National water quality standards for malaysia parameter unit class i iia iib iii iv v al mg l 0 06 0 5 as mg l 0 05 0 4 0 05 0 1 ba mg l 1 cd mg l 0 01 0 01 0 001 0 01 cr iv mg l 0 05 1 4 0 05 0 1 cr iii mg l 2 5 cu.