DATEPROVINCESIZEDETAILS
2020Downtown CoreApproximately 2.5 tonsIn October 2020, a fatberg of approximately 2.5 tons was discovered in the Downtown Core area. The blockage caused significant disruptions to the sewer system and led to a public advisory from PUB, Singapore's national water agency. The incident was reported widely by local news, emphasizing the need for proper disposal of fats and oils.
2020Orchard RoadAround 3 tonsA fatberg weighing around 3 tons was found in the Orchard Road area. The blockage led to temporary road closures and sewer maintenance work. Local media covered the story, highlighting the impact on the shopping district.
2021Toa PayohApproximately 2 tonsIn March 2021, a 2-ton fatberg was reported in Toa Payoh. The incident caused sewer backups and required extensive cleaning efforts. PUB issued warnings and educational materials about fat disposal following the event.
2021Jurong East3.5 tonsA fatberg of 3.5 tons was discovered in Jurong East. The blockage caused significant disruptions and required emergency response to manage the sewer system. The incident was covered by local media, and PUB used it as an example to stress the importance of proper waste disposal.
2022Bedok2.8 tonsIn February 2022, a fatberg weighing 2.8 tons was found in Bedok. The blockage led to localized flooding and was addressed promptly by PUB. The incident was reported by local news outlets, with a focus on the educational campaign on grease disposal.
2022Ang Mo Kio4 tonsA significant fatberg of 4 tons was discovered in Ang Mo Kio, causing major disruptions in the sewer system. The cleanup operation was extensive, and PUB issued a public advisory on avoiding disposal of fats and oils down the drain.
2023Chinatown3 tonsIn April 2023, a 3-ton fatberg was reported in Chinatown. The incident caused minor flooding and required prompt intervention to restore normal sewer operations. Local news highlighted the issue and included tips from PUB on waste management.
2023Marine Parade3.2 tonsA fatberg of 3.2 tons was discovered in Marine Parade, causing disruptions and necessitating a large-scale cleanup. The event was covered by local media, and PUB reinforced its messaging on preventing fatberg formation.
2024Singapore River4.5 tonsSingapore River
2024Orchard Road3.8 tonsA 3.8-ton fatberg was reported in Orchard Road again, causing major sewer issues and requiring extensive cleanup efforts. The incident was highlighted by local news and resulted in renewed public awareness campaigns by PUB.