River Dredging, Brings Positive Impact in Kapuk
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
The dredging of Kali Pauran Baru, Kapuk, West Jakarta, is keep intensified. Even though the effort is not yet finish, but it already gives positive impact for the surrounding residents.
Previously, the water height could reach adult’s knee after 30 minutes of rain
“There was no puddle from last night rain. Previously, the water height could reach adult’s knee after 30 minutes of rain,” said Somad (46), citizen of RW 16, Kapuk Urban Village, Monday (1/25).
Similar statement was also stated by Solikin (40), citizen of RW 12, Kapuk Urban Village. He stated that PPSU’s effort dredging the channel has resulted much.
No Flood Spotted in E. Jakarta as Rain Flushed Last Night“We’ll also keep the channel free from trash,” he promised.
Meanwhile, Asril Marzuki, West Jakarta Administration Secretary, admitted has instructed urban village and sub-district head to clean the water channel.
“Please also check the pump and prepare the refugee post,” he said.
