Dredging of Water Channel at Jalan Mawar Luar Hampered
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Reported by Suriaman Panjaitan | Translated by Cintya Meliza
Reported by Suriaman Panjaitan | Translated by Cintya Meliza
The dredging of water channel along Jalan Mawar Luar, Koja, North Jakarta, hampered with lack of concrete wrecking tools. Inrit which was made by residents makes the channel is hard to be dredged.
It has to use electrical boring machine to demolish the channel. That's the problem, we only have one
"It has to use electrical boring machine to demolish the channel. That's the problem, we only have one," said Head of Water Management Section for Koja Sub-District, Erlan Sianipar, Tuesday (10/13).
According to Sianipar, the process has been ongoing since a week ago. The channel dredged is along 800 m.
Ciliwung River Normalization Targeted to Finish This December"Our officers still keep working. Due to long channel, the process is conducted gradually," he explained.
But, he was optimistic it could be complete by this week. "We deploy 70 PPSU officers and target to complete it this week," he expressed.
