About Us - Chronology of Events
2005
29.11.2005 | Enacted Sewerage Systems and Services Ordinance 2005. |
2007
12.04.2007 | State Cabinet approved to set up Sewerage Services Department of Sarawak under the Ministry of Urban Development and Tourism. |
02.07.2007 |
State Government appointed Encik Lau Hieng Ung as the Director of Sewerage Services Department Sarawak. |
01.10.2007 |
State Government put in force Sewerage Systems and Services Ordinance 2005. |
2008
25.08.2008 | Sewerage Services Department Sarawak moved to permanent office at 7th Floor, Wisma Saberkas. |
2009
10.11.2009 | Launching of Kuching City Centralised Sewerage System Zone 1 Package 1 at Civic Centre by Chief Minister, Yang Amat Berhormat Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud. |
01.12.2009 |
Sewerage Services Department Sarawak was placed under Ministry of Housing and Urban Development. |
2010
08.10.2010 | Completion and operation of RM20 million Sibu Septic Sludge Treatment Plant. |
2011
15.03.2011 | Issuance of Sarawak Urban Sewerage Systems Guidelines No. 2: Guidelines for Design, Construction and Design of Sewer Networks and Pump Station. |
30.03.2011 |
Issuance of Sarawak Urban Sewerage Systems Guidelines No. 1: Guidelines for Design and Construction of Septic Tanks. |
30.09.2011 | Sewerage Services Department Sarawak was placed under Ministry of Resources Planning and Environment. |
2012
14.01.2012 | Completion of Kuching Centralised Sewage Treatment Plant. |
09.05.2012 |
Completion and operation of RM20 million Miri Septic Sludge Treatment Plant. |
2013
01.06.2013 | Pensionable status for Sewerage Services Department Sarawak. |
2014
31.07.2014 | Completion of the construction of Kuching Centralised Sewerage System Package 1. |
2015
01.08.2015 |
SSDS commenced taking over the operation of Kuching Centralised Sewerage System from the constructor. |
18.08.2015 | Issuance of Sarawak Urban Sewerage Systems Guidelines No. 3: Sewage Treatment System Part 1: Prefabricated Tanks - Package Plants (SPAN TS 1401:2010) Part 2: Construction and Installation - Package Plants (SPAN TS 1401:2010 (A1:2013)) |
2016
19.05.2016 |
Sewerage Services Department Sarawak was placed under Ministry of Local Government |
2017
07.05.2017 |
Sewerage Services Department Sarawak was placed under Ministry of Local Government and Housing |
25.08.2017 | Sewerage Services Department Sarawak moved to permanent office at No. 1, Jalan Tun Datuk Patinggi Abang Haji Muhamad Salahuddin |
2020
02.11.2020 |
Completion of Miri Centralised Sewage Treatment Plant |
2021
01.01.2021 |
Sewerage Services Department Sarawak takes over the functions of sewerage services from Bintulu Development Authority. |