River Typical RRT Deployment
Illegal dumping of toxic wastes at Sg Kim Kim, Pasir Gudang (12-14 March 2019)
- Water sampling & analysis of relevant parameters inc VOCs to assess nature & extent of impact
- Field survey led to discovery of additional dumping site
- VOCs monitored at mobile air station & existing CAQM station
Lead contamination from lead-acid battery manufacturing plant at Jenjerom, Selangor (27 April 2019)
- Confirmation of source by tracking from factory based on in-situ pH measurements
- Zone of impact identified
Soil collected adjacent to the factory exceeded site screening level for land contamination: Recommendations for remedial actions
Ill health and fatalities of an aboriginal community at Kuala Koh, Guan Musang, Kelantan (12th -13th, 19th – 20th June 2019)
- Sampling and analysis of relevant parameters in waterways in the vicinity of affected area, taking into consideration the nearby mining activities
- Results of investigation provide evidence that the cause of the incident is not related to water quality
- The cause of the incident was later confirmed to be arising from disease