A campaign of throwing EM Mud balls has been carried out at the polluted waterway near Taman Bukit Minyak on 27/8/09. The campaign was initiated by MPSP LA 21 working committee and led by Bukit Tengah State assemblyman YB Ong Chin Wen. A Total of 2,000 mud balls have been dropped into the polluted waterway. The waterway serves as a borrow pit which runs alongside with Juru River near the Sungai Juru recreational area.
View of the polluted waterway near Taman Bukit Minyak ( adjacent to Wah Lean tyre shop)
Throwing EM mud balls into the waterway ! The campaign received good support and participation from the tyre shop owner and its employees. We urge more factory owners to come forward to participate in this environment preservation campaign.
If you wish to support and participate in future campaign, please call Mr Chew Eng Seng of MPSP LA 21 working committee at 012 4779330.
Text taken by 'SungaiJuru.com' http://www.sungaijuru.com/v2/
River Ranger Pulau pinang is a blog to provide information to the public regarding rivers and its associate issues in Penang area.
Friday, 28 August 2009
Tuesday, 11 August 2009
Reviving Penang polluted rivers with EM Mud balls
EM Mud balls throwing session on 8th August 2009.
View of the ready mud balls
View of a tributary of Sungai Juru at the back of Juru Auto City.
Location map of Sungai Juru@ Auto City
The Juru Auto City has organised a EM Mud Ball-Making Contest on July 27.
Under the recent “A Million Apologies to Mother Earth” bio-remedial campaign launched by the Penang State Government, the state aimed to produce one million mudballs to clean up Penang’s rivers
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