Absorption Well in Semanggi Park Repaired
access_time February 19 2016 05:16 PM remove_red_eye 1875
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
The inundation occurred at Semanggi Park, Jalan Gatot Subroto, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta was caused improper absorption well in the park.
If necessary, the well will be added up
Ratna Diah Kurniati, Jakarta Head Dept. of City Parks and Cemeteries, admitted there are three wells in the park made by Dept. of Industry and Energy since 2013.
In fact, the well construction is wrong. The well should be covered by geotextile, layered by sand and closed with soil.
Flood Equipment in East Jakarta are Ready to Use“There was no sand. The cloth was directly covered by soil,” she said, Friday (2/19).
Her side will repair the well as well as add its number.
“If necessary, the well will be added up,” she stated.
