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However, this target is still far from being achieved. In 2009 the average domestic water tariff in Malaysia was Ringgit (MYR) 0.65/m3 (US$0.18/m3). There are 14 different regional water tariffs in Malaysia, each corresponding roughly to one state. The lowest domestic tariff is in Penang (MYR0.31/m3), while the highest is in Johor (MYR0.98/m3).
The Jus Reservoir (Malay: Takungan Jus) is a reservoir located in Jasin District, Malacca, Malaysia. [1] It was constructed in 2000 to address the water needs of Malacca and started operation in 2003. [2] The dam is capable of storing 43 billion litres of water over an area of 5.5 km 2 in an overall area of 23 km 2.
The well was built in 1459 by the followers of Hang Li Poh as the main water source in the town. After conquering Malacca in 1511, the Portuguese secured the well and used it as their main water source supply. After conquering Malacca in 1677, the Dutch surrounded the well with solid brick walls to protect the well.
Syarikat Air Melaka Berhad (literally meaning Malacca Water Company Limited, abbreviated as SAMB [1]), formerly known as Malacca Water Board (Malay: Lembaga Air Melaka) from 1971 to 1992 and Malacca Water Corporation (Malay: Perbadanan Air Melaka) from 1993 to 2005, is a government-linked company responsible for the water supply services of the state of Malacca.
Criteria for tariff setting Water tariffs are set based on a number of formal criteria defined by law, as well as informal criteria. [1] Formal criteria typically include: financial criteria (cost recovery), economic criteria (efficiency pricing based on marginal cost) and sometimes; environmental criteria (incentives for water conservation).
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Water supply-related matters in Malacca is administered by Syarikat Air Melaka Berhad (Malacca Water Company Limited) which is headquartered at Malacca City. It was established on 1 July 2006 after it was upgraded from its predecessor Malacca Water Corporation (Malay: Perbadanan Air Melaka). The company is also responsible for the maintenance ...
Key to effective and efficient water pricing is a systematic process to understand: (i) the value of water in alternative uses; (ii) the private and external costs of supplying water services; and (iii) the multiple options to determine an appropriate water tariff. Within the four dimensions of water pricing (uniform versus variable tariff and ...