Five Tons of Garbage Carelessly Dumped in Lubang Buaya Cleaned Up

A total of five tons of waste was successfully cleaned from six illegal waste disposal sites in Lubang Buaya Urban Village, Cipayung District, East Jakarta.

We deployed 12 joint personnel

Head of Lubang Buaya Urban Village, Latiful Syamsi said the cleaning was carried out as a follow-up to public complaints submitted via the JAKI application.

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"We deployed 12 joint personnel. We have handled the waste today until it is completely removed," he said, Monday (9/28).

Latiful explained that two piles of trash were located on Jalan Raya Lubang Buaya, specifically at the boundary wall of the Kesaktian Pancasila Monument. Another point was at the fence surrounding the soccer field.

Then, one location each is at the Cedang intersection, in front of the Urban Village Health Center on Jalan SPG 7, and in front of SMPN 81.

Meanwhile, Head Section of Government for Lubang Buaya Urban Village, Fani Zamzam Wahyuadi, stated his side, together with the Cipayung District officials, the Environmental Implementation Unit, and the Economic and Development Sections of the district and urban village, have held a coordination meeting regarding this issue.

"The coordination resulted in an agreement on a sting operation (OTT) against illegal waste dumpers. This measure will be implemented in the near future to give a deterrent effect," he stated.

He emphasized that enforcement measures are necessary to prevent the spread of littering. Furthermore, public compliance with warnings posted in several locations has not been fully addressed.