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Aftermath of earthquake, Four Lake in west java threatened broken down
Written by administrator    Saturday, 12 September 2009 20:46    PDF Print E-mail
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The earthquake of 7.3 on the Richter scale shook the Tasikmalaya on Wednesday (2 / 9). Not only cause casualties and damage to homes and buildings, the quake also caused massive 21 there, dams, and irrigation in West Java was cracked and leaking.

"All there is currently experiencing leaks and cracks in the dike either spouse or wall," said Superintendent of Public Communication for Disaster Management Team in West Java Earthquake, Deny Juanda in Bandung, Saturday (12 / 9).

According to Deny, four there is damage Cisanti situ and in situ Sipatahunan Bandung regency, in situ Darma Kuningan, and in Situ Gede Tasikmalaya regency Marjkubumi.

Deny says Situ Sipatahunan extent of about 4 hectares is located in Situ Cisanti BALEENDAH while located in the village of Bandung regency Tarumajaya pool with an area of about 6 hectares. "Although slightly damaged, but damage still needs to be improved because we do not want to risk," he said.

Deny added, the cost required to repair it is about USD 4.2 billion. "Department of Water Resources Management in West Java has submitted a letter about this there improvement funds to the Chairman of the Earthquake Disaster in West Java in order to immediately validated," he said.

In addition, damage also occurred in a number of irrigation, especially in the two areas hardest hit by the earthquake. One irrigation located in Kab. Cianjur along 800 meters of irrigated area of about 4 hectares of rice fields. Meanwhile, another one is located in the irrigation district. Cigalontang, Kab. Tasikmalaya, as long as 700 meters.

"Irrigation is in this Cigalontang irrigate an area covering 60 hectares of paddy and rice are aged 60 days. So to be seen whether still be harvested or not," he said.

According to Deny, really minor damage in the Darma Reservoir is a common thing, and always monitored by the Central River Region Cimanuk - Cisanggarung. But because new cracks are known Tasikmalaya caused by the earthquake, the government must give special attention. "Moreover, the age old dam is included so that necessary preventive treatment," he said.

Denny said it will discuss the improvement plan it as soon as possible. Prior to Sept. 16, said Deny, this improvement must be decided because the date is the deadline for the 16th time since the earthquake emergency response occurred last Wednesday. (PR)

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