Senin, 03 Februari 2014

Jakarta Floods Leave 53 thousand Tons of Trash

Following the receding floods for almost two weeks flooded area, Jakarta got a new problem. That flood trash ranging from flip-flops to a spring bed and a fridge. Total weighing up to 3,350 tons more than normal days.

" Trash for nine days of flooding reached 53 621 tons, so an increase of 3,621 tons of waste than usual, " said Head of Jakarta Cleanliness Unu Nurdin, Jakarta, Monday ( 27/1 ).

To transport it, his staff takes at least 9 trips a day with 273 garbage trucks. On days without flooding, within nine days of Jakarta garbage produced an average of 50 thousand tons or 5.9 tons per day.

Trash paskabanjir not only household waste. Floods washed away household items such as refrigerators, mattresses, refrigerator, TV, or furniture into the river.

Unu admitted difficulties attendant flood clean up the garbage. Suppose while taking the garbage in the river. Excavators trouble taking the trash because there are phones in the power plants and bridges.

" Garbage accumulated flood was taken from Sky View Bridge, Bridge Kampung Melayu, Manggarai Water Gate, Water Gate and Door Water Pluit Pioneer Independence. Excavators We have set up at these locations, " he said.

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