Prone to Inundation, Drainage Developed on Jalan Ampera Raya
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
South Jakarta Water Resources Sub-dept. is developing a drainage on Jalan Ampera Raya, Cilandak Timur Urban Village, Pasar Minggu Sub-district, South Jakarta. It is carried out in order to minimize inundation during rainy season.
The reports saying Jalan Ampera Raya is vulnerable to inundation, especially when it rains
Holi Susanto, Head of South Jakarta Water Resources Sub-dept. said drainage project that will have 194 centimeters long and 1 meter wide is a form of response to people reports. For the work itself is using U Ditch Precast and Box Culvert concrete castings.
"The reports saying Jalan Ampera Raya is vulnerable to inundation, especially when it rains," he stated, Wednesday (9/27).
Drainage Project at Jalan Kancil RecontinuedHe added the project has been ongoing since a week and is predicted to take place 45 days. About its technical, his side has sent tens of personnel and one excavator to the field.
"The drainage will be a solution to free this area from the inundation," he closed.