Beton River in West Jakarta Dredged
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Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The Cleanliness Management Unit (UPK) under Jakarta Cleanliness Dept has dredged mud that clogged at the Beton River, Taman Sari, West Jakarta.
Pengerukan dimulai dari Mangga Besar, Tangki dan Pinangsia
Head of Executing Unit for UPK, Richard stated, dredging is carried out up to 1,000 meters by using two excavators.
15 Connecting Channels in Kelapa Gading Dredged"It is carried out from Mangga Besar, Tangki and Pinangsia up to one meter deep," he told, Wednesday (11/30).
He explains, at this time, the river is full of mud and garbage. Thus there should be dredging in order to flow water.
"Mud from the river is pretty thick and dry. As a result, it cannot accommodate water in large quantities," he finished.