Grogol River Normalization Starts
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Reported by Suparni | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Suparni | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Grogol River, Kebayoran Lama Utara Urban Village, Kebayoran Lama Sub-district is dredged. The dredging of two kilometer river is part of flood handling at Jalan Iskandar Muda, Friday (8/19) ago.
It is also to anticipate puddle during heavy rain
Kebayoran Lama Sub-district Vice, Endang Effendi said sediment on the river caused puddle at Jalan Iskandar Muda by 50 cm. The dredging is run by South Jakarta Sub-dept. of Water Management.
“It is also to anticipate puddle during heavy rain,” he said, Monday (8/22).
Garbage Weighing One Truck Picked Up from Sekretaris RiverPreviously, PPSU personnel have dredged the channel manually, but the result was not maximal.
The dredging is assisted by one mini excavator and PPSU personnel. The dredging is also aimed to demolish illegal building on the edge of Grogol river.