The Durian Tunggal Reservoir (Malay: Takungan Durian Tunggal) is a reservoir in Alor Gajah District in the Malaysian state of Malacca, serving as the main source of water supply to its residents.[1] It has a capacity of 32,600,000 cubic metres (26,400 acre⋅ft) with inflow from Malacca River.[2][3]
| Durian Tunggal Reservoir | |
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| Takungan Durian Tunggal (Malay) | |
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  Durian Tunggal Reservoir | |
| Location | Alor Gajah, Malacca, Malaysia |
| Coordinates | 2°21′18.4″N 102°18′58.4″E / 2.355111°N 102.316222°E |
| Type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Malacca River |
| Built | 1976 |
| Water volume | 32,600,000 cubic metres (26,400 acre⋅ft) |
History edit
The construction of the reservoir started in 1974 and was completed in 1976.[4]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Learning efficient water supply management from Malacca". The Rakyat Post. 10 April 2015. Archived from the original on 24 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ^ Zaidan, Fairuz (18 September 2019). "Melaka miliki takungan air 26 juta liter" [Malacca has 26 Million Liters of Water Reservoir] (in Malay). BH Online. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ Omar, Hassan (6 May 2020). "Melaka mohon RM300 juta biayai projek penyaluran air" [Malacca Requested RM300 Million to Fund Water Diversion Project] (in Malay). BH Online. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Info Korporat" [Corporate Info]. Meh Kerja (in Malay). Retrieved 19 December 2023.
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