EVALUATION OF THE SITE SELECTED, DESIGN OF PROJECT AND PROPOSED
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONS OF THE MAJUIKAN TANJONG TUALANG
FRESHWATER AQUACULTURE CENTRE
by
B. Tiensongrusmee1 and R. Hechanova2
The Lembaga Kamajuan Ikan Malaysia (MAJUIKAN) proposed to establish a Freshwater Aquaculture Centre at Tanjong Tualang, Perak, Malaysia. The Centre is planned primarily to undertake aquaculture operation on a commercial scale.
In conjunction with the Fisheries Department, Majuikan has identified three sites in the State of Perak for the project. The site at Tanjong Tualang was finally selected. This report presents the comments, suggestions and recommendations on the design for the proposed site as made by Wan Mohamed and Khoo SDN BHD, the consulting engineers, to the Government of Malaysia as submitted to the Majuikan in March 1979 (Annex B). This task was made upon the request of the Government.
On 1 August, the authors visited the Tanjong Tualang site with Mr. Toran Bin Ishak, State Majuikan Officer, Ipoh, and Mr. Thani, Majuikan official, Kuala Lumpur. The discussions were made at Majuikan office on 2 August 1979 in the presence of Mr. Sabri bin Ahmad, Director for Project Development of Majuikan, Mr. Bala Rajantharen, also for all of Majuikan, Mr. Chou Choong Keow, Director Mr. R. Santhanaraj, Associate Director of Wan Mohamed & Khoo SDN BHD.
