Trash Piling Up in Jalan Pemuda's Connecting Channel
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Trias Risangayu
The connecting channels that installed alongside Jalan Pemuda, Jati Urban Village, Pulogadung Sub-District, strewn by trash. It caused water flow hindered and is potential for puddle during rainy season.
We're trying to coordinate with Water Management Sub-Department to minimize trash volume on Jalan Pemuda
Relaying on Beritajakarta.com's data, trash piling up and covering water surface is varied, ranging from dry leaves, twigs, inorganic, and styrofoam.
Even, there are found sacks containing mud which is used as a buffer for the channel that has collapsed.
Pulogadung PHB Inspection Road CollapsedHead of Jati Urban Village, Dewi Purnamasari stated she has coordinated with Water Management Sub-Department to handle it. While channel normalization, is being conducted on south side of Jalan Pemuda.
"This matter has been forwarded to the Water Management Sub-Department. Thus far, the normalization has been conducting on south side, that is under coordination whether it also needs to be done on north side or not,” she told, Monday (11/2).
She went on the say that the Infrastructure and Public Facility Handling (PPSU) officer currently focused on unoptimal channels in residential area.
“We're trying to coordinate with Water Management Sub-Department to minimize trash volume on Jalan Pemuda,” she uttered.
