SDA Agency Operates Infrastructure Facility to Face Extreme Hot Weather in Jakarta

The Jakarta Water Resources (SDA) Agency keeps providing clean water in the face of the recent extreme hot weather. The existing fleet and facilities and infrastructure have also been put into operation, including five mobile water management installation units (IPA), 12 water tankers, and 10 water reservoirs/kiosks.

One Sunter Stationary IPA and one Babakan IPA unit are also ready to be used

Jakarta SDA Agency's Clean Water Control and Supply Sub-group, Glenn Santista said mobile IPA has 0.5 liters per second capacity while tank cars have 4,000 liters capacity.

"One Sunter Stationary IPA and one Babakan IPA unit are also ready to be used," he expressed, Thursday (5/4).

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According to him, reservoirs or water kiosks were placed in urban village and RPTRA offices which could become water distribution points.

He added the agency is also collaborating with PAM Jaya to utilize their assets in the framework of preparedness in anticipation of a prolonged drought.

Here are ten locations for clean water reservoirs/kiosks:

- West Jakarta

1.  Green Open Space, RT 05/RW 08, Joglo Urban Village, Kembangan Sub-district

2.  Al Amanah Mosque, Jalan Pesing Poglar RT 004/RW 001, Kedaung Kaliangke Urban Village, Cengkareng Sub-district

3. Kembangan RPTRA, Jalan Kompas RT 07 RW 01, Kembangan Utara Urban Village, Kembangan Sub-district

4. Manunggal RPTRA, Jalan Manunggal RT 001/RW 007, Meruya Selatan Urban Village, Kembangan Sub-district

5. Meruya Utara Urban Villagr Office, Jalan Aries Permai No. 2, Kembangan Sub-district

6. RW 10 Secretariat Office, Jalan Kacang Tanah Raya, Rawa Buaya Urban Village, Cengkareng Sub-district

7. Srengseng Urban Village Office, Kembangan Sub-district

8. Kembangan Selatan Urban Village Office, Kembangan Sub-district

- North Jakarta

1. Jalan Budi Mulia, RT 15/RW 11, behind Office of Pademangan Barat Urban Village, Pademangan Sub-district

2. Jalan Pademangan Raya, RT 009/RW 006, Pademangan Timur Urban Village, Pademangan Sub-district