Major water disruptions are expected in several areas in the Brunei-Muara and Tutong districts tomorrow night, starting at 7pm, according to the Public Works Department (JKR).
Disruptions are due to maintenance works at Layong and Bukit Baru Stage 7 water treatment plants as well as replacement of a main pipe inlet at Terunjing Terminal Reservoir, and is expected to last until the work is completed.
The affected areas in Brunei-Muara District are: Tasek Lama, Ong Sum Ping, Mabohai, Jalan Kebangsaan, Kampong Belimbing Subok, Kampong Sungai Akar, Jalan Kebangsaan Lama, Kampong Pulaie, Kampong Orang Kaya Besar Imas, Kampong Pancha Delima, Kampong Pengiran Siraja Muda Delima Satu, Kampong Anggerek Desa, Jalan Kumbang Pasang, government buildings at the Old Airport Road, Kampong Burung Pingai Berakas, Kampong Jaya Bakti, Kampong Jaya Setia, Kampong Serusop, Kampong Manggis, Kampong Madang, Kampong Sungai Tilong, Kampong Sungai Hanching, Kampong Salambigar, Kampong Tanah Jambu, parts of RPN Kampong Lambak Kanan, Kampong Menglait, Batu Besurat, Pengkalan Gadong, Kampong Mata-Mata, RPN Kampong Mata-Mata, Kampong Beribi, Kampong Jangsak, Kampong Kilanas. Kampong, Tanjong Bunut, Kampong Selayun, Kampong Sengkurong, Kampong Jerudong, Kampong Tanjung Nangka, Kampong Kulapis Bebatik, Kampong Katimahar, Kampong Lugu dan STKRJ Lugu, His Majesty the Sultan’s Flight, Rimba Air Force Base, Jalan Berakas, Jalan Bedil, Lambak Industrial Area, RPN Kampong Lambak Kiri, Hutan Simpanan Berakas, Berakas Kem, Jalan Wasai Limuru, Jalan Kemangsi, Jalan Kapok Kiri and Kanan, Jalan Meragang, Jalan Serai Pimping, Kampong Kapok, Jalan Binglu, Jalan Karamunting and Jalan Karamunting Barat, Jalan Sedaman and Sedaman Barat, Salambigar Industrial Park and Youth Development Centre,
Meanwhile in Tutong District, affected areas are: Mukim Ukong, Mukim Tanjong Maya, Perpindahan Rakyat Jati Telisai and Kampong Telisai, Kampong Telamba, Kampong Danau, RPN Kampong Bukit Beruang, Mukim Pekan Tutong, Mukim Keriam, Perkhemahan Tutong Kem, Kampong Penanjong, Perkhemahan Binturan Kem, Mukim Rambai, Mukim Lamunin and Mukim Kiudang.
The JKR has put up blue tanks at specific locations in Brunei-Muara and Tutong districts for the public to collect water during the period of disruptions. – James Kon