Trash Hauler Team Ready to Solve Trash Problem in S. Jakarta
Reported by Rio Sandiputra | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
South Jakarta Cleanliness Sub-Department intends to provide a trash hauler team in an effort to optimize in solving trash problem in South Jakarta. The team will be sent to clean up trash pile in some waste disposal sites (TPS) that spread on Jalan Kramat Pela Raya, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta.
the trash hauler team is formed to help janitors in each sub-district. They are not just in one place but moved to other places
"The trash hauler team is formed to help janitors in each sub-district. They are not just in one place but also moved to other places," said Head of Waste Management Section, South Jakarta Cleanliness Sub-Department, Zaenudin, Thursday (1/8).
8 Tons of Trashes Transported from Baru River
In each sub-district, Zaenudin stated, the team would transport trash weighing 3-4 dump trucks in a day
He disclosed Kebayoran Sub-District for instance, the amount of dump trucks this year has been reduced substantially. In 2014, the sub-district received 17 units and then reduced 4 units. "It is also experienced by Pasar Minggu, from 13 units become 4 units. This is much quite different," he expressed.
In overall, there are 15 big-sized dump trucks and small-sized 12 other trucks belonging Jakarta Cleanliness Department.
"Yesterday, there were 40 additional units again. Approximately, one sub-district will be served by 4 trucks," he explained.
