Krukut River in Cipete Selatan Dredged from Mud
Reported by Tiyo Surya Sakti | Translated by
The South Jakarta Water Resources (SDA) Sub-agency intensified dredging work in Krukut River, Jalan Kemang Selatan XII, Cipete Selatan, Cilandak.
Per day, we can collect 40 cubic meters of mud
Cilandak Sub-agency Executing Unit Head, Yansori said the dredging work was done to avoid river shallowing during the prolonged dry season.
"It also aims to anticipate rivers overflowing into residential areas when the rainy season comes," he expressed, Wednesday (10/11).
Krukut River on Jalan Gang Lontar Dredged from MudHe explained the 500-meter-long dredging with a depth of 80 centimeters was targeted for completion by the end of October 2023. It involved four personnel plus one unit of amphibious and long arm.
"Per day, we can collect 40 cubic meters of mud," he explained.
He hoped that it could make the region free from flooding.
"The same action has also been intensified at some spots," he closed.
