Channel on Jalan Tentara Pelajar Dredged
access_time January 20 2016 05:37 PM remove_red_eye 1365
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Water channel on Jalan Tentara Pelajar, Gelora Urban Village, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta was full of mud. Dredging must be carried out to normalize the channel.
During rain, the channel can not accommodate the water and directly inundate the surrounding area
Dicky Suherman, Central Jakarta Head Sub-dept. of Water Management, said the water can not flow smoothly due to full of mud. About 100 mud sacks were transported since Monday (1/18).
“During rain, the channel can not accommodate the water and directly inundate the surrounding area,” he said, Tuesday (1/19).
Puddle in Ancol Quickly RecedeHe added that 8 personnel were deployed to run the task. He promised to quickly finish the effort before the peak of rainy season.