Cideng River Dredged Manually
access_time March 20 2017 01:45 PM remove_red_eye 1551
Reported by Wuri Setyaningsih | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by Wuri Setyaningsih | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Thus far there have been 10,000 sacks of mud transported
The Cideng River in Tegal Parang Urban Village, Mampang Prapatan, South Jakarta had to be dredged manually. It is because there is no access road for heavy equipment.
To carry out it, 41 officers of PPSU and 70 officers of freelancer under local Water Resources Sub-dept are deployed to the location.
Connecting Channels along Jl, Abdul Muis will Be DredgedTegal Parang Urban Village Head, Achmad Yani expressed the river has 2-3 meters width with 50 centimeters depth and 2 kilometers length.
"Thus far there have been 10,000 sacks of mud transported," he told, Monday (3/20).
By so, he hopes a region at Jalan Tegal Parang V, RW 04 and 07 could be free from floods.
"Right now, floods can already recede about two hours," he closed.
