TAPS: Clean Water Crisis Jakarta, Indonesia
VIVAnews -Regional drinking water Company (PDAM) ensure Jakarta was having a water crisis. Although there is no disruption caused by the collapse of the embankment of the Cikapundung River Canal, West, East Jakarta, Kalimalang is 115 subscribers who got no clean water or zero consumption.
President TAPS Jakarta Mauritz Napitupulu, said, in the event of supply disruptions due to a levee broke, there are 60 thousand Aetra customer and 95 thousand customers that received no Palyja water supply.
"This is worse due to the collapse of the water," said Mauritz in Pejompongan, TAPS, Office Jakarta, Wednesday evening, September 7, 2011.
According to Mauritz, as much as 95 thousand subscribers Palyja of 400 thousand customers did not get water for a long time, even though they already have an installation of the pipeline but no water.
"This is not the Subscriber's name, do I need to let the customer is not called a correction," he said.
Many operators pursue and increase the customer regardless of quality. Aim to avoid a penalty, but unfortunately the need for clean water are not met.
In addition, Mauritz also rated this water crisis due to the topography of the city of Jakarta are very limited, so that Jakarta does not have good water resistance as the capital. Jakarta depends very much of West Java and Banten, for the availability of clean water.
"Natural resource shortage Jakarta (SDA), very ugly as hell, but it's the fact, so it does not have a backup of raw water," stated he was.
Continued Mauritz, for processing or sea water Desalinisation plant is very expensive. While utilizing a cross flow of 13 times is also not allowed because the quality is bad.
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