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    "data": {
        "id": 1864071,
        "msgid": "sukabumi-residents-propose-artesian-well-construction-amid-annual-drought-1784213478",
        "date": "2026-07-16 20:46:00",
        "title": "Sukabumi Residents Propose Artesian Well Construction Amid Annual Drought",
        "author": "Sugeng",
        "source": "MEDIA_INDONESIA",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Infrastructure",
        "summary": "Residents of Caringin Village in Sukabumi City have proposed the construction of an artesian well as a long-term solution to recurring water shortages. The local disaster mitigation agency (BPBD) reports that several household wells have already dried up due to the dry season lasting from April to July. Authorities are committed to monitoring the situation and coordinating with relevant parties to ensure the community's basic water needs are met.",
        "content": "<p>Residents of Kampung Caringin RT 03\/10, Baros Sub-district, Sukabumi\nCity, have proposed the construction of an artesian well in their area.\nThe proposal is linked to the potential threat of drought that occurs\nannually in the region.<\/p>\n<p>Head of the Sukabumi City Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD),\nYoseph Sabaruddin, stated that during the dry season, his team routinely\nchecks locations with the potential for drought, including the Baros\nSub-district. \u201cWe checked drought-prone locations in Kampung Caringin RT\n03\/10. The community there proposed the construction of an artesian\nwell,\u201d he said on Thursday (16\/7).<\/p>\n<p>He explained that several residents\u2019 wells in Kampung Caringin had\nbeen found dry. This condition has impacted the daily activities of\nresidents, particularly the fulfilment of clean water needs. \u201cSeveral\nhouseholds have begun to be affected by the dry season. They are\nexperiencing difficulties with clean water supply,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the proposal to build an artesian well is a long-term\nmitigation measure, as drought is certain to occur every year. \u201cWe at\nthe Sukabumi City BPBD are committed to continuously monitoring and\ncoordinating with relevant parties to ensure the basic water needs of\nresidents are met during this prolonged dry season,\u201d Yoseph\nconcluded.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/sukabumi-residents-propose-artesian-well-construction-amid-annual-drought-1784213478",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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