SDA Sub-Department Creates A Refut Flood Infiltration Well In East Jakarta

East Jakarta Mayor Muhammad Anwar during the inauguration of the Pondok Bambu floodgate at the Flood Free Team Command Post. (photo: dock. inter)

JAKARTA - The East Jakarta City Administration Government made infiltration wells to prevent flooding in RW 011, Pondok Bambu Village, Duren Sawit, East Jakarta. "I ask the Water Resources Sub-Department to build infiltration wells with a depth of up to 30 meters according to studies with the MAI (Indonesian Water Society)," said East Jakarta Mayor Muhammad Anwar in a press release in Jakarta, Sunday, February 12, Anwar also asked the East Jakarta Water Resources (SDA) Sub-dept. to drill before making infiltration wells so that a great benefit for residents was felt, namely not flooding during the rainy season and water shortage during the dry season.. Regarding the anticipation of flooding in East Jakarta (Jaktim), Anwar inaugurated the Pond Bambu floodgate at the Tomini Bay Team Command Post, Pondok Bambu, that Sunday. The waterfall was inaugurated as the construction of connecting channels (Phb) around the affected locations, namely in RT 01 and RT 13/RW 0111 Pondok Bambu Village. Alhamdulillah, the construction of pump houses and channel embankments has been completed so that there is no flooding. This is our serious effort (East Jakarta Administration City Government) in flood management," he said.