W.TARUM CANAL

closed

The objectives of the project, serving the agriculture and urban sectors, are to increase rural incomes and food production through larger irrigation supplies, and to improve urban living conditions through increased and improved raw water supply to Jakarta. The project includes: (a) improvement of the West Tarum Canal (WTC) and its major structures; (b) the construction of a pipeline from the canal to the Pulogadung Treatment Plant; (c) strengthening the operation and maintenance capacity and financial condition of the Jatiluhur Authority; and (d) technical assistance for: (i) construction supervision; (ii) design of a future conveyance canal and pipeline; (iii) land mapping for reclassification and reassessment of taxation; (iv) protection of raw water; and (v) improvement of safety measures at the Jatiluhur Dam.