In reference to the recent viral video about an incident at the construction site for the Sungai Rasau Water Supply Scheme (Stage 1), located at Taman Mas, Puchong, Selangor – this statement provides further explanation regarding the chronology of events and the immediate actions taken.
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 7, 2024, there was a collapse of the pond embankment resulting in the pond water entering the construction work front area.
We are grateful to report that no injuries were sustained by either our construction workers or the public.
The water breach is entirely confined within the construction site. All work has been paused to evaluate the situation and implement additional safety protocols.
All parties at the construction site are working closely with local authorities and experts to investigate the cause of the incident and determine the appropriate course of action. Our top priority is the safety of our workers, the public, and the environment.
The Sungai Rasau Water Supply Scheme (Stage 1) is developed by Gamuda for Air Selangor.
We will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.
