Pump in Tomang Barat Reservoir Often Damage
access_time August 22 2015 06:08 PM remove_red_eye 3625
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Trias Risangayu
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Trias Risangayu
As many sediment material in Tomang Barat Reservoir caused the vacuum machine often damage.
Even, steel briefly stuck in the machine propeller
“Even, steel briefly stuck in the machine
propeller,” said Sumitra, the operator of Tomang Barat Pump House Reservoir,
Friday (8/21).
Trash and sediment caused shallowing river as it
never dredged for ages. “The river is shallowing due to never dregded, if it
dregded, it must be can accomodate more water,” he expressed.
In that pump house, there are 8 stationer pumps.
4 pumps have 1,700 liter capacity per second and the rest hve 1,000
liter/second with diesel machine. “No damage and it ready to use,” he uttered.
As anticipation way to prevent any material
suck into the machine, the officer installed net around th pipe of pump.
