Panjang Island to Have New Channel Soon
access_time March 13 2022 05:15 PM remove_red_eye 1515
Reported by Suparni | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by Suparni | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
A 360-meter-long water channel is being built around the tomb of Sultan Maulana Mahmud Zakaria, Panjang Island, Kelapa Island Urban Village, North Seribu Islands Sub-district. It aims at anticipating puddles when it rains heavily.
It has been ongoing since March 9 and is targeted to be complete by the end of this March
Seribu Islands Water Resources (SDA) Sub-agency Head Hendri expressed that
the channel would have 30 centimeters wide with 40 centimeters deep along the access road to the tomb."It is completed with a drainage control, locally known as bak control in the size of 80x80 centimeters wide with 60x60 centimeters deep," he expressed, Sunday (3/13).
May, Channels Dredging on Jalan Bekasi Raya FinishedThe work involved around 20 workers conducting digging of channels, installation of channel walls, manufacturing control tanks, and castings.
"It has been ongoing since March 9 and is targeted to be complete by the end of this March," he stated.