Water channel located on Jalan Tirtayasa I, RW 02 Melawai Urban Village, South Jakarta  improved. Control tank was made to prevent puddle yet clean the channel.

Puddle often occurred due to clogged waterway

Melawai Urban Village, Iwan Santoso said that water channel frequently overflowed and resulting puddle during rain. Evenmore, puddle level on road can reach 30 centimeters.

“Puddle often occurred there due to clogged waterway,” he expressed, Wednesday (11/18).

Santoso uttered channel improvement has been running for two weeks. By having 800 meters long and 60 centimeters width. “Control tank will be built there for easy cleaning and monitoring. Thus, residents asked not littering channel,” he appealed.

Head of Construction Side Controlling Section for South Jakarta Water Management Sub-Department, Surya Kopa stated that the construction is targeted to be done next December 10. It is expected could accommodate more water and streaming toward Adityawarman connecting channel.

“This project will suppose to finish on December 10 but depending on field condition,” he told.