Waste Volume Declines During Eid
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Reported by Jhon Syah Putra Kaban | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Jhon Syah Putra Kaban | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
The waste volume of Jakartans during Eid is declining. On the first day of Eid, waste transported to Bantar Gebang Integrated Dump Site was 1,218 tons with 212 truck trips. On D-1, total waste was 5,586 tons with 1,015 truck trips.
The peak of waste volume will occur on D+5. D+6, and D+7. Then it will go normal
Jakarta Head Dept. of Cleanliness, Isnawa Adji, admitted the declining waste volume on D-4 up to D+4 has been predicted.
“The peak of waste volume will occur on D+5. D+6, and D+7. Then it will go normal,” he said, Thursday (7/7).
150 Cleanliness Personnel Deployed at Kota TuaIsnawa added that the agency has anticipate the waste increasing. Waste volume will go normal after the Eid leave is ended. Waste picker officers will also back to work normally.
“We have anticipated the increasing from D+5 to D+7,” he added.
Based on the agency’s data, daily average waste volume transported to Bantar Gebang is 6,500-7,100 tons per day with 1,000-1,200 truck trips