Water Channel Along Jalan Batu Clogged by Cement
access_time November 18 2015 02:57 PM remove_red_eye 2343
Reported by Jhon Syah Putra Kaban | Translated by Cintya Meliza
Reported by Jhon Syah Putra Kaban | Translated by Cintya Meliza
Water channel at Jalan Batu, RW 01, Gambir Urban Village, Gambir, Central Jakarta is clogged. It is because there is building construction at the location by one of ministries.
The channel should be demolished and dredged totally
Gambir Sub-District Head Fauzi stated that the residual of cement concrete going into the channel until it gets hard makes the water cannot flow normally.
"The channel should be demolished and dredged totally. Because when raining yesterday water from Medan Merdeka Timur could not flow to Ciliwung River thus it cause puddle," he explained, Wednesday (11/18).
Channel on Jl Lorong 101 Cleaned from Trash and MudCentral Jakarta Mayor, Mangara Pardede said that in near future his side will summon the building owner to do mutual evaluation. His side asks all related institutes to inventory whole problems in the location first.
"We're going to do mutual evaluation. We ask Jakarta Transportation Department to make traffic engineering as well," he uttered.