West and East Coastal of Sebira Island Had Abrasion

West and East Coastal of Sebira Island, Harapan Island Urban Village, North Seribu Islands, had a quite severe abrasion. This was happened because there are no breakwater in the island.

Abrasion was happened because there is no breakwater

Seribu Islands Water Resources Sub-dept. Head, Mustajab, said that this year his side will build breakwater with 400 meters long in Sebira Island.

Breakwater will Be Built in Three Islands This Year

"Abrasion was happened because there is no breakwater. This year, we will build it for 400 meters long together with Tidung and Untung Jawa Island," said Mustajab, Monday (1/30).

Mustajab added that the 400 meters breakwater will be divided in 3 spots. Each 200 meters in east side of docked fishing boat's pier, 50 meters in west side of passenger pier, and 150 meters in west side of most pier with 100-150 meters distance from coastal area.

"It's wave characteristic is the same with Untung Jawa, so we build the breakwater with Tetraport, then in Tidung we using hollow cube," he closed.