SANDAKAN: Water supply in the district will be cut off from 8am on April 13 to allow upgrading works at the Segaliud Water Treatment Plant.
Sandakan Water Department engineer Nelly Juee Phillip said the shutdown is necessary to replace 16 valves at the treated water pump house, requiring the plant to be temporarily closed.
Consumers are advised to store enough water and use it wisely until the works are completed. Supply restoration will be carried out in stages, with water pressure expected to return to normal within a week.
Affected areas include Batu 17 to Batu 1, PPR Gum-Gum, PPR Sungai Manila, Pekan Muhibbah, Jalan Cina, Taman Vila Vista, Jalan Sungai Batang, Education Hub, Kampung Sentosa, Kampung Sebait, Kampung Padas, Sungai Manila Phases 1–4, Sungai Daling, Lalason, Bandar Sibuga Jaya, Taman Fortune, Taman Tai Fai Yen, Taman Permata, Taman Sri Rimba, Taman Kenari, Taman Nuri, Taman Merpati, Taman Sejati, Sejati Ujana, Taman Airport, Taman Fajar, Fajar Perdana, Tinusa 2, Batu Putih Sungai Kayu, Bandar Labuk Jaya, Bandar Megah, Taman Megah, Springfield, Jalan Lintas Sibuga, Taman Mawar, Taman Sibuga, Jalan Ulu Sibuga, Taman Ramin, Jalan Datuk Tay, Taman Anggerik, Taman Vista, IJM area, Jalan Penjara, Taman Tyng, Taman Lucky, Taman Evergreen, Taman Pak Tak Khong Lok, Batu 4, Taman Nasalim, Nasalim Phase 7, Taman Tinosan, Taman Millennium, Bandar Prima, Bandar Indah, Taman Indah, Taman Indah Jaya, Bandar Rickoh, Taman Tshun Ngen, Taman Pertama, Jalan Penjara, Bandar Kim Lung, Bandar Pasaraya, Batu 3, Sri Taman, Outpatient Department, Public Works Department (JKR), Jalan Bomba, Midtown, Taman Mesra, Bandar Letat, Jalan Lintas Utara, BDC Medan Usaha, Jade Garden, Taman Sunny Estate, Taman Grandview, Police Complex, Batu 1.5, Pasar Elopura, Bandar Maju, Jalan Buli Sim-Sim, Masjid Daerah, Jalan Batu Sapi, Kampung Gas, Taman Pohing, Karamunting area, Karamunting Flats, Kampung Air, Bokara, and surrounding areas.
For enquiries, contact the Sandakan Water Department hotline at 017-2504498 or 012-3052346.