SHAH ALAM, Dec 29 — Approximately 13,800 metric tonnes of waste has been collected by Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) during their post-flood clean-up work in the flood-affected areas here, as of December 28.
Citing a news report from Berita Harian, the areas include Taman Sri Muda in Section 25; Padang Jawa; Kampung Kebun Bunga; Kampung Baru Hicom; Kampung Lombong and Kampong Lanchong Jaya.
MBSA corporate and public relations head Shahrin Ahmad said cleanup works are still being conducted by KDEB Waste Management Sdn Bhd (KDEBWM), MBSA workers and additional contractors appointed by the local council.
“To ease and expedite the post-flood cleanup process and garbage collection, MBSA has also identified three temporary transfer stations (TS) for bulk garbage at Section 21, Section 34 and Section 25,” he was quoted by the Malay daily, yesterday.