End of January, Channel Normalization in Cilangkap Completed
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The construction of the 47-meter-long channel in the residential area of Jalan Lindung, Gg Pelita, RT 01/0 Cilangkap, Cipayung, East Jakarta is being accelerated.
The work progress has touched 60 percent
Cipayung Sub-district Water Resources (SDA) Executing Unit Head, Dian Kartika stated the normalization involved eight personnel has been ongoing since three weeks and is targeted for completion in two weeks ahead.
"The work progress has touched 60 percent," she expressed, Wednesday (1/8).
Four Channels in Sawah Besar NormalizedAccording to her, the channel was normalized to optimize the channel's function in accommodating water in large quantities.
"It is done using 65x65-centimeter U-ditch concrete to accommodate maximum water," she explained.
The work received appreciation from locals, as it is the aspiration they proposed in the Musrenbang 2022.
RW 04 Chairman, Sugito stated that prior to normalization, the area was often flooded in the rainy season with 20 centimeters high.
"Hopefully, it can minimize flooding when it rains," he hoped.
