Don Bosco Pump House Ready to Operate
Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Maria Inggita
Two pumps that have capacity 2,000 liters per second at Don Bosco Pump House, Kelapa Gading Timur Urban Village, Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, are in a good condition.
We ensure it is ready to operate by checking pump condition, generator set, and our personnel readiness
Kelapa Gading Water Resources (SDA) Unit Head, Rukmana explained, those two pumps control flood by controlling Kelapa Gading Timur and Pegangsaan Dua Urban Village residents water channels' flow direction.
SDA Dept. Asked to Provide Pump Houses in Each Streams"It directs the flow into Petukangan River and Betik River," he said, Tuesday (1/22).
Water from Don Bosco Pump House will flow to Petukangan River and lead to Cakung Drain River before it disembogues into the sea. While water that flows to Betik River will lead to Sunter River before the sea.
Every day, his side deploys four SDA Department personnel in two shifts to guard the pump house.
"We ensure it is ready to operate by checking pump condition, generator set, and our personnel readiness," he said.
