Inaugurate Sunter Pump House C, Pramono hopes flooding can quickly withdraw

Jakarta -Jakarta -Governor Pramono Anung inaugurated Sunter C Pump House, North Jakarta. The function of this pump house is for flood control of Sunter Agung Village to the Bambu River. Pramono Anung directly monitored the Sunter C Pump House project was accompanied by the acting head of the Water Resources Office IKA Agustin Ningrum. Pramono assessed that the pump house system was good. “I am grateful that today we want to start the way to deal with floods that have patches or certain areas that have experienced flooding. I have seen the system very well and, in my opinion, as an example of handling floods that are local places in Jakarta,” Pramono said after the inauguration in Sunter, North Jakarta, Monday (5/26/2025). Browse to continue with the content he explained, the Sunter area is often a flood area. In addition, he said the height of Kali Sentiong has only started to reach the highlight of the road. “Because I said, there are in principle three floods, floods, floods of local places, and then flooded because of Rob. It is indeed very close to the sea, but it has been transferred by Mrs. Ika that the SentionG River itself is on the road surface,” he explained. After this inauguration, there will be 13 other pump houses in Jakarta. It will be built in particular to handle local flooding. “I saw earlier that there were three main pumps, and the way to handle them was completely digital, directly known, and for this reason, the head of the office also reported that there would be about 13 points we would handle to solve most of the local floods in Jakarta,” he explained. Pram said, the flood will retreat quickly by using this water pump. For example, floods of as high as 2 meters can withdraw less than half a day. “Because we already have this pump, if the capacity or flood is above 200 (cm), the pump is turned on until it was half a day,” he said. Furthermore, this pump house budget has reached ten billions of rupia. This includes pumps to pipes. “The budget for the pump house, the Sunter C Pump House, is therefore about 10 AD as 3, 30 He? So complete with pipes, with facilities and so at about 80 m,” he said. Furthermore, the acting head of the water source office ika Agustin Ningrum added that this pump house can handle two towns. The length of the pump reaches 2.2 kilometers. “The Sunter C pump house is 2.2 kilometers long and can handle floods of about 20 hectares,” Ika said. He explained, problems in the Sunter area often flowed from the river. So that the infrastructure is built. “And the second problem, if we walk on the highway earlier, sir, we can see that our road position is below water level. Therefore, the drainage system in this area must be built a pump house so that it can quickly bring to the sentiong pump,” he said. (YLD/YLD) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here