Connecting Channel Process on Jalan Kesehatan Completed
access_time January 19 2018 02:32 PM remove_red_eye 1056
Reported by Wuri Setyaningsih | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by Wuri Setyaningsih | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The connecting channel dredging on Jalan Kesehatan, Gambir, finally has been completed. It is hoped able to increase channel capacity.
Dredging conducted up to 1.20 meters depth takes 10 days since January 2
Boris Karlop Lumbangaol, Section Head of Channel Maintenance and Care, Central Jakarta Water Resources Sub-dept. said, total channel dredged is up to 500 meters. "We dredge 350 meters using excavator and 150 meters using manual tool, as its location is under bridge," he expressed, Friday (1/19).
His sub-dept. has difficulties to carry out dredging, as it is hampered by tree and utility network. Thus dredging process is done carefully.
Connecting Channels in Kelapa Gading Cleaned"Dredging conducted up to 1.20 meters depth takes 10 days since January 2. Finally it is completed and all obstacles can be overcome," he stated.