Sri Lanka Restores Western Province Water Supply After Chemical Leak Scare

Sri Lanka restores Western Province water supply after chemical leak scare

ECONOMYNEXT – Water supply to parts of Sri Lanka’s Western Province have been restored, the National Water Supply and Drainage Board said, after tests confirmed that the water quality was safe and in compliance with prescribed quality standards. On August 24, at around 11.30 pm, the National Disaster Management Center had received a notification that a chemical substance had been released into the Kelani river from a private factory located near…

Temporarily suspended water supply in Colombo & Gampaha to be restored within few hours

Temporarily suspended water supply in Colombo & Gampaha to be restored within few hours

Water Supply Restoration Underway Across Colombo and Gampaha

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) says measures have been taken to restore water supply within the next few ho - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.

Water Supply Restored After Chemical Release Triggers Kelani River Safety Probe - LNW Lanka News Web

August 25, Colombo (LNW): Water services to parts of Colombo and Gampaha were disrupted temporarily after a chemical release from a private industrial facility prompted authorities to shut down two major treatment plants as a precaution. The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) halted operations at the Ambatale and Biyagama water treatment facilities after the incident was detected, amid concerns that contaminants could have reached …

Colombo, Gampaha water supply being restored after Kelani river issue

AI-generated representational image; not an actual photograph of the incident or location. The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) says water supply from the Kelani River has resumed after an emergency water quality issue was resolved with the assistance of the three armed forces. Water supply from the Ambatale and Kelani Right Bank water treatment plants had been temporarily suspended with immediate effect early today (August 25) a…

Water Quality issue : Supply Returns to Most Colombo, Gampaha Areas; Some Delays Remain

Water supply has been restored in most affected areas of Colombo and Gampaha after tests were carried out on water samples from the Kelani Ganga intakes, the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) said. The testing was conducted with the assistance of the tri-forces following concerns over the quality of water around the intakes serving the Ambatale and Kelani Right Bank water treatment plants. Earlier, the NWSDB temporarily suspended …