Rp 36 B Allocated to Procure Seven Pumps in West Jakarta
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
West Jakarta Water Resources Sub-dept. has allocated Rp 36 billion for the procurement of seven pumps in the Bojong Rawa Buaya Reservoir, KFT Cengkareng Barat Complex and Wijaya Kusuma area, Grogol Petamburan.
The capacity of the pump was increased twice from 600 liters to 1,250 liters per second
West Jakarta Water Resources Sub-dept. Head, Imron stated, those seven pumps are divided for Bojong Rawa Buaya Reservoir (four units), Wijaya Kusuma (two units), and KFT Cengkareng Barat (one unit).
"Four out of six pumps are malfunctioned. The capacity of the pump was increased twice from 600 liters to 1,250 liters per second," he expressed, Thursday (5/17).
Central Jakarta will Provide Two Pump Houses This YearIn the meantime, two pumps that will be attached in Wijaya Kusuma Urban Village, Grogol Petamburan Sub-district have a capacity of 1750 liters per second.
"The procurement of pumps in the KFT Cengkareng Barat Complex is also increased from 250 liters to 500 liters per second," he expressed.
He targets its procurement can finish in early June.
"Hopefully it can handle inundation in
such locations, especially in rainy season," he said.