JOHOR BAHRU: The Scheduled Water Supply (BAB) programme in the Kluang and Pontian districts has been suspended for 48 hours beginning at midnight on Thursday (Feb 19). Johor water operator Ranhill SAJ announced that the suspension follows encouraging improvements in dam levels supplying raw water to several treatment plants in the two districts. "The suspension of the Scheduled Water Supply took effect at midnight," it said. According to the statement, if raw water levels remain stable after 48 hours, the implementation of the BAB will be discontinued. The BAB was implemented on Feb 7, with water supply distributed for 36 hours, followed by 36 hours without water.

Source: The Star February 19, 2026 15:30 UTC