Channel on Jalan Raya Perjuangan to Be Widened
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Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Water channel on Jalan Raya Perjuangan, Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta is always flooded during rain and inundate the surrounding road. West Jakarta Sub-dept. of Water Management plans to widen the channel next year.
It’s the impact of small channel
West Jakarta Head Sub-dept. of Water Management, Imron Syahrin, admitted the road is often flooded up to 30 cm minimally.
The channel width is only 60 cm and depth 90 cm. It means the channel is unable to accommodate water and directly inundates the road.
Pump House is 2017 City Budget Amendment’s Priority“It’s the impact of small channel,” he said, Wednesday (11/16).
Next year, he added, his side will widen and deepen the channel from 60 cm to 120 cm and 90 cm to 120 cm. Total length is 700 meter.
