15 Connecting Channels in Kelapa Gading Dredged
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Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
As many as 15 connecting channels in Kelapa Gading Sub-district, North Jakarta have been dredged. The effort is aimed to anticipate rainy season.
We deepen the channel up to 2.5 meters. Previously, the channel depth was less than one meter
Head Section of Water Management for Kelapa Gading Sub-district, Rukmana, said the dredging is aimed to deepen the channel.
“We deepen the channel up to 2.5 meters. Previously, the channel depth was less than one meter,” she said, Tuesday (11/22).
River and Channel Normalization in W. Jakarta Reaches 80 PercentThe dredged channels are Nias Raya, Hibrida, Gading Kirana and Pelepah Indah.
“By dredging the channels, the flow to Sunter River will be smoother and minimize the inundation,” she closed.
