Water Channel in Kedoya Utara Dredged
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
West Jakarta Water Resource Sub-agency personnel dredge water channel on Jalan Panjang, Kedoya Utara Urban Village, Kebon Jeruk Sub-district.
dredge the channel along 500 meters
Kebon Jeruk Sub-district Water Resource Implementer Unit's Coordinator, Eko Cahyo, said the dredging carried out on Jalang Panjang heading to Kebon Jeruk.
"Personnel dredge the channel along 500 meters," he said, Thursday (5/2).
Channel Normalization on Jalan Batu to Complete MayHe added nine personnel dredge the channel by 50 cm of depth. It has been starting from last week and is targeted to complete in a month.
"The dredging is responding residents' request at Musrenbang 2023. The mud is already thick," he added.
Eko hopes the dredging will add channel's volume to minimize inundation during heavy rain.
Meanwhile, Asep Juhanda (49), resident of RT 02/03, Kedoya Utara Urban Village, appreciated West Jakarta Administration's program through Water Resource Sub-agency for dredging water channel in his area.
"Mud is already thick. Hopefully it will prevent inundation during heavy rain," he stated.