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C H AL L E N GE S OF WATE R P RIC IN G: M AL AY SIA
ECW 717
Water Resources Planning & Management
Prepared by: GROUP 2
NAME
STUDENT ID
2015113727
2015655236
2014981023
2015109311
2015073291
Scope
of
Study
OBJECTIVES
WAT E R P R IC IN G
TYPES OF WATER
TARIFFS
WAT E R P R IC IN G
Consumers monthly
water bill is based on a
single type of
calculation
Consumers monthly
water bill is based on
the sum of two
calculations
SINGLE PART
TARIFFS
FIXED CHARGE
Consumers monthly bill are fixed regardless of the
volume used.
Possible for application with the absence of metering
(common in multi-storey apartment buildings due to its
unmetered connections).
Domestic use
Tariff (shilling)
Tariff (USD)
1 tap
2310
3.75
2 4 taps
11088
10.56
5 - 8 taps
18480
17.6
Over 8 taps
27720
26.4
SINGLE PART
TARIFFS
VOLUMETRIC CHARGE
Block Tariff
Uniform Volumetric
Charge
4th Block
Block Tariff Structure for Water in Pahang
(2015)
IBT
(Increas
ing
Block
Tariff)
2nd Block
8.11
to 18
0.6
m3
0.4
(RM 0.37)
1st Block
0.2to 8 m3
0 (RM 0)
8.1
8.1
Example: India
City
18
18
45.01 m3
and above
(RM 0.99)
45
45
60
Quantity (m3)
Water Tariff
(Rupees per
kL*)
Kanpir
2.0
Surat
2.0
Madurai
2.0
*kL = kilolitre
3rd Block
18.01 to 45 m3 (RM
0.79)
1
Price
(MYR per m3)
0.8
DBT
(Decreasing
Block Tariff)
1
0.8
Price ($/m3)
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
0
10
10
20
Quantity (m3)
Source:
20
30
TWO PARTS
TARIFF
HYBRID
Water
use
charge
Two
Parts
Tariffs
(Volumet
ric tariff)
Fixed
Charge
Tariff
(USD per
m3)
1 Block
1 to 20
2nd
Block
20.01 to 30
3
Block
30.01 to 40
Water
st
rd
th
Charge
Other Charges
Charge
(USD)
0.08
System
depreciation
1.10
0.14
Maintenance
1.44
Sewerage system
0.57
0.23
Total Fixed
3.11
Charge
Source: Vilcara and Karina, 2009
CHALLENGES
WAT E R P R IC IN G
WATER
WATER
GOVERNANC
GOVERNANC
EE
FUNDING OF
INFRASTRUCT
URE
Heavily depends
on government
funding
UNDERTAKING
OF
COMMERCIAL
LOANS
Allowed due to
lack of funding
from
government
PRIVATISATION
Allowed to take
on various parts
of water
services based
on concessions
PRE
PRE/ /POST
POST
PROJECT
PROJECT
PROJECT/WOR
K PLANNING
PROJECT
PROCUREMENT
1. No tight
control/supervis
ion
2. Corruption
MONITORING
POST PROJECT
Non Revenue
Water
STRATEGIC
APPROACH
WAT E R P R IC IN G
Reformation
Towards achieving sustainability and
efficiency
Before WSIA
> Water Services & Resources
carried by State Government
Amendments to Federal
Constitution
FEDERAL CONSTITUTION
(amended and gazette on 10 Feb 2005)
Water Services
Industry Act (WSIA)
National Water
Services Commission
Act (SPAN)
Governing water
industry service
Federal Laws On
Environment,
Building, Health etc.
State Water
Enactment (raw
water)
Federal Departments
State Water
Department
Governing
environment,
building, health
Governing water
basin, extraction &
conservation of raw
water supply
After Reformation
Clear & Distinctive Roles
Federal Government
Setting policy directions
State Government
Manage water basins (protect quality and
identify new basins)
Operators
Consolidated operator
for the state
Licensed by SPAN
KPI set to ensure
efficient and effective
service delivery
WATER INSTITUTION
More states have opted to establish water supply companies via
corporatization.
PE R A K
S U P P L I E R:
L E M B AG A A I R P E RA K ( L A P )
Consumptions
(m3)
Price (RM)/
m3
Consumptions
(m3)
Price (RM)/
m3
0 20
RM0.57
0 10
RM0.30
21 35
RM1.03
11 20
RM0.70
Over 35
RM2.00
Over 20
RM1.03
N E GE R I SE MBI LA N
S U P P L I E R:
S YA R I K AT A I R N E G E R I
SEMBILAN (SAINS)
Consumptions
(m3)
Price (RM)/
m3
Consumptions
(m3)
Price (RM)/
m3
0 18
RM0.37
0 20
RM0.55
19 45
RM0.79
21 35
RM0.85
Over 45
RM0.99
Over 35
RM1.40
KE LA N TA N
S U P P L I E R:
A I R K E L A N TA N S D N B H D)
Consumptions
(m3)
Price (RM)/
m3
Consumptions
(m3)
Price (RM)/
m3
0 20
RM0.80
0 20
RM0.45
21 35
RM2.00
21 35
RM0.87
Over 35
RM3.00
Over 35
RM1.42
Price (RM)/
m3
0 20
RM0.42
20.1 40
RM0.65
40.1 - 60
RM0.90
Over 60
RM1.00
KE D AH
S U P P L I E R:
S YA R I K AT A I R DA R U L A M A N ( S A DA )
Price (RM)/
m3
0 20
RM0.40
21 35
RM0.70
Over 35
RM1.10
P U L AU P IN A N G
S U P P L I E R:
P E R B A DA N A N B E KA L A N A I R P U L A U
PINANG SDN BHD (PBAPP)
Consumptions
(m3)
Price (RM)/
m3
Consumptions
(m3)
Price (RM)/
m3
0 15
RM0.40
0 20
RM0.22
16 25
RM0.70
21 40
RM0.46
Over 25
RM1.10
41 60
RM0.68
61 - 200
RM1.17
Over 200
RM1.30
SA B A H
S U P P L I E R:
S A B A H S TAT E WAT E R D E PA RT M E N T
Price (RM)/
m3
0 10
RM0.22
Consumptions
(m3)
Price (RM)/
m3
0 20
RM0.60
11 20
RM0.46
21 35
RM0.95
Over 35
RM1.45
21 35
RM0.68
36 60
RM1.17
Over 60
RM1.30
State
Average Monthly
Bill
(in RM)
Kuala Lumpur
15.4
Selangor
15.4
Perak
12.6
Pahang
10.2
Negeri Sembilan
13
Johor
21
Kelantan
11.4
Consumptions
(m3)
Price (RM)/
m3
Terengganu
10
0 15
RM0.48
Kedah
18
Perlis
11.3
16 50
RM0.72
Penang
Over 50
RM0.76
Malacca
14.4
Sarawak
12.6
Sabah
11.8
CONCLUSION
WAT E R P R IC IN G AN D TARIFF
CONCLUSION
Many of the larger and more-developed states has opted
to privatize the provision of water services in an attempt
to improve such services.
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https://
ringgitplus.com/en/blog/Household-Budgeting/How-Much-Does-Water-Cost
-in-Malaysia.html
http://www.sswm.info/content/water-pricing-general
Vilcara. V and Karina. J (2009). Water Tariffs in Developing Countries: A
Case Study in Lima, Peru.
Official Portal Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE).
(n.d.). Retrieved April 18, 2016, from http://www.nre.gov.my/enmy/Water/Pages/default.aspx
Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Air Negara. (n.d.). Retrieved April 17, 2016,
from http://www.span.gov.my/
N.W Chan (2009), Issues and Challenges in Water Governance in
Malaysia
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