300 Joint Personnel Join Gerebek Lumpur at Nusakirana River
Reported by Suparni | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
As many as 300 joint personnel join the Gerebek Lumpur (mud cleanup) to remove mud of Nusakirana River, RW 13, Marunda Urban Village, Cilincing Sub-district, North Jakarta, on Sunday (10/10).
We intend to restore the function of the river
Cilincing Sub-district Head, Muhammad Andri said, those 300 joint personnel were from urban village, sub-district, Water Resources (SDA) Sub-agency, Environment Sub-agency, Water Agency UPK, Parks and Urban Forest Sub-agency, PPSU and local resident.
"We also clean up water hyacinth in the river," he expressed.
Gerebek Lumpur Action in Munjul Reservoir BeginsHe explained, as many as two heavy equipment and four trucks had also been alerted to maximize the work.
"We intend to restore the function of the river that can accommodate the flow of the west side of the Blencong River thus it flows normally towards the estuary," he explained.
He added, the Nusakirana River itself has 660 meters long with 5 meters wide and 2.5 meters deep.
"The river flows through Marunda and Rorotan urban villages," he stated.
