Overview
Cyberjaya Regional Sewage Treatment Plant A (GSG224) is an operational facility serving the planned city of Cyberjaya, Malaysia. It treats wastewater from the area before discharge into local waterways.
Cyberjaya Regional Sewage Treatment Plant A (GSG224) is located in Cyberjaya, a planned city in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. The plant is part of the national wastewater infrastructure managed by Indah Water Konsortium, the national sewerage company. It serves the urban population of Cyberjaya, a hub for technology and education. As a regional sewage treatment plant in Malaysia, it operates under the country's regulatory framework, which includes the Environmental Quality Act 1974 and the Sewerage Services Act 1993. Treatment processes typically involve primary and secondary treatment stages, with possible tertiary treatment for nutrient removal. The plant's capacity is designed to handle the wastewater from the growing Cyberjaya community. The treated effluent is discharged into local rivers that flow into the Langat River basin, eventually reaching the Strait of Malacca. This watershed supports diverse aquatic life and is important for water supply and agriculture in the region. The plant plays a key role in protecting downstream water quality and public health.
Environmental context
The plant discharges treated effluent into the Langat River basin, which flows through Selangor and Negeri Sembilan before emptying into the Strait of Malacca. The Langat River is a vital water source for irrigation, industry, and drinking water for millions. The downstream environment includes mangrove forests and coastal ecosystems that support fisheries and migratory birds. Proper treatment is essential to prevent eutrophication and protect biodiversity.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Cyberjaya, a planned city in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. It serves the urban area of Cyberjaya.
The plant serves the population of Cyberjaya, which is a growing technology and education hub. It is designed for regional capacity.
Treated effluent is discharged into local rivers that are part of the Langat River basin, which eventually flows into the Strait of Malacca.
The plant operates under Malaysia's Environmental Quality Act 1974 and Sewerage Services Act 1993, with oversight from the Department of Environment and Indah Water Konsortium.
Malaysian sewage treatment plants typically employ secondary treatment, with some incorporating tertiary treatment for nutrient removal to meet discharge standards.
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