A new elevated water tank and pumping system were constructed to increase the capacity and reliability of treated water supply from the Merlimau Water Treatment Plant to Melaka city and surrounding areas.
Project Details
Owner: Pengurusan Aset Air Berhad (PAAB)
Consultant: BW Perunding Sdn Bhd
Main Contractor: Ikatan Gemajaya Sdn Bhd
Start Date: 22 September 2016
Completion Date: 11 March 2021
Contract Value: RM39.3 million
Project Description
Body: This package involved installation of a new treated water pumping system, construction of the Bukit Perah Elevated Water Tank, and installation of a treated water transmission pipeline from Bukit Perah to Persimpangan Semabok, aimed at increasing supply capacity and reliability to accommodate growing consumer demand.
Scope Of Work
- Installation of a new treated water pumping system at Merlimau Pump Station
- Construction of the Bukit Perah Elevated Water Tank with a capacity of 4.54 million litres
- Supply and installation of 1400mm and 1200mm diameter mild steel (MS) pipelines with related fittings
- Connection and modification works to the existing pipeline system
- Construction of river crossing structures using steel truss, including piling and supporting structural works
- River and main drain crossing works along the pipeline alignment
- Road and road shoulder reinstatement works following pipeline installation
- Testing, commissioning, and handover of the completed system
Status Note
Body: This project was completed as agreed and successfully commissioned. The defects liability period has ended without any major defect issues.
