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🧐 Who ordered a sink of Kopi O Kosong? PUB is investigating after some Bedok Reservoir residents noticed brown water running from their taps earlier this week.    https://str.sg/kMrN   The Straits Times report covers a recent water discoloration incident at an HDB estate along **Bedok Reservoir Road** (specifically affecting Block 611), where several residents reported murky, brown water running from their taps and toilets.   Singapore’s national water agency, **PUB**, and the **Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC)** launched an immediate investigation into the matter.   ### 1. The Residents' Experience: "Kopi O Kosong" on Tap   The issue went viral after a resident, under the TikTok handle *sl33pydumpling* (identified as Nic, 31, and Pan in media interviews), shared videos of dark brown liquid spewing from her household tap and filling her toilet bowl.    * **Frequency:** The resident reported that the water discoloration happened intermittently, striking **three times within a 48-hour span** (specifically on June 12, 15, and 16). The disruptions occurred both during peak morning hours on a weekday and late at night on weekends.    * **The Ordeal:** To get clear water, the resident had to let her tap run for up to **30 minutes**. The murky liquid was thick enough to leave a grainy sediment behind and stained the porcelain inside her toilet bowl.    * **Hygiene Concerns:** The resident shared her anxiety after realizing she had inadvertently used the brown water to brush her teeth in the morning before noticing the color, raising immediate concerns over water safety and estate maintenance transparency. Neighbors on the same floor reported being affected by the same issue.   ### 2. The Official Investigation & Intervention   Following direct feedback from the affected household on June 16, 2026, authorities took immediate action:    * **Joint Site Visit:** At approximately 5:30 PM on June 16, a team consisting of both **PUB officers and AHTC staff** went down to inspect the affected unit.    * **Flushing Operations:** To clear out the discoloration, the team performed extensive water flushing directly inside the complainant's unit, as well as two other affected flats located on the exact same floor.    * **Town Council Pipes:** Concurrently, AHTC maintenance staff carried out a thorough flushing of the estate’s **internal water service pipes**. Following these operations, the water running into the affected units successfully cleared up. ### 3. Current Status & Water Quality Findings    * **Main Supply Check:** PUB collected and tested water samples directly from the public **water mains** serving the area. The agency confirmed that **no abnormalities** were found in the main municipal water supply, indicating the source of the issue was localized.    * **Ongoing Probe:** Because the main supply is clear, PUB and AHTC are continuing to work closely together alongside the affected residents to pinpoint the exact root cause of the local pipe discoloration.    * **The Situation Now:** As of June 18, 2026, residents confirmed that the tap water had returned to its normal, clear state. > **What to do if your water turns brown:**   > According to PUB, temporary brown water is usually caused by the re-suspension of natural mineral sediments during routine maintenance (like water tank cleaning or pipe flushing). Residents facing this should run their taps for 5 to 10 minutes until it clears. If it doesn't clear up, avoid doing laundry or consuming the water, and call the PUB hotline at **1800-CALL-PUB**. > 

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