JOHOR BARU: The Johor Government has sent a request to the Local Government Development Ministry to help mobilise more Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation (SWCorp) assets for Batu Pahat.
Johor Housing and Local Government Committee chairman Datuk Mohd Jafni Md Shukor said more assets are needed to remove the flood debris in the district to be sent to the Moakil landfill.
“So from the collecting until the off-loading process , each lorry will only be able to make three trips a day. “There are 45 housing areas in Batu Pahat with 6,920 premises , while Yong Peng has 34 housing areas with 2,513 premises. The clean-up operations had only started on March 19, as the situation in the district only improved after 20 days since March 1, he added.
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