Embung in Cengkareng Built to Accommodate More Water
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The West Jakarta Water Resources Sub-agency is developing an embung (artificial lakes) on Jalan Rawa Bengkel, Cengkareng, precisely behind the Cenderawasih Sport Hall (GOR).
Embung is also built to accommodate the residents' disposal water
It is done to follow up on the request of the West Jakarta Youth and Sports Sub-agency, which is disturbed by rotten smell from the water channel that crossed the GOR.
"Embung is also built to accommodate the residents' disposal water," he expressed, Thursday (10/24).
Embung in Cempaka Putih Barat will Be Transformed Into ParkIt is built as wide as 2,500 square meters with 4 meters depth.
"To do it, we have sent one unit of excavator and eight unit of trucks. It is predicted to be complete within five months," he told.
At the location, his side also makes a bioretention about 100 meters containing gravel and stones to filter water before entering the embung.
"So fish can live well there and can also accommodate rain water," he stated.
