Indonesia:

1. General description of why an area is selected
Sampling locations for POPs monitoring were determined at five cities in Indonesia which is located in Jawa Island. Jawa Island particularly has serious problem because about 60 % of the total population live in an area of 132,000 km2 and where 80 % of the country's factory are located producing 77 % of the products manufactured in Indonesia. Those concentration of population and industry could be resulted heavy pollution in the river water of the main cities in Jawa Island. On the other hand those rivers have function to fulfill human activities. Therefore the major cities will be surveyed for monitoring POPs in river water are Jakarta, Bogor, Semarang and Surabaya. Jakarta and Bogor city are located in in Western part of Jawa Island, Semarang in the central part of Jawa Island and Surabaya is in the Eastern part of Jawa Island.


2. Specific description of the location
Surabaya
Surabaya is the capital city of East Jawa Province. It is the second busiest and most populated city after Jakarta. The main activities of the city is as industrial, business and harbor city. There are many industrial activities located in this city. Two major rivers across the city are Kali Surabaya River and Kalimas River. Six water samples and four sediment samples will be collected from Surabaya.

Semarang
Semarang is the capital city of Central Jawa Province. The largest river passing through the city is Banjir Kanal Barat River which is used as water sources for drinking water treatment plant of Semarang City. Six sampling sites were determined at Banjir Kanal Timur and Banjir Kanal Barat River and one sampling site was determined at the bay in northen part of Semarang city. Five water samples and four sediment samples will be collected from Semarang.

Bogor
Bogor is located in the southern part of Jakarta city. It is an agricultural area. Sampling location was determined at Ciliwung River. Three water samples and two sediment samples will be collected from Bogor.

Jakarta
As the capital city of Indonesia, Jakarta is the busiest and the most populated city in Indonesia. The sampling location for Jakarta was determined at Ciliwung river. The river is running along a line from South (Bogor) to North through the city. The upstream is located in Puncak mountain, run through the Bogor city and on through Jakarta. The downstream is located at Marina Beach in Jakarta Bay. The Ciliwung river is used to be the source of water supply system. Due to the condition of the river in Jakarta , nowadays the function of this river has been changed. In Bogor this river is still used for water sources of drinking water treatment plant. Five water samples and three sediment samples will be collected from Jakarta.


3. Geographic coordinates of the sampling locations

No SAMPLING LOCATION TYPE OF SAMPLE LAT / LON REMARK
1 Rungkut River Surabaya river water 07°19'49 S
112°46'08 E
Small river, located near to industrial area. Along the river is residential area.
2 Kali Surabaya River
Surabaya
river water 07°19'10 S
112°42'28 E
Consider to be upstream for Surabaya city, but already receive burdens from other cities, also paddy fields.
3 Kali Surabaya River
Surabaya
river water 07°17'51 S
112°43'43 E
Located in crowded area with transportation, residential and business activities.
4 Kali Surabaya River
Surabaya
river water 07°14'12 S
112°44'19 E
Downstream of Surabaya river. Crowded area with transportation, residential and business activities.
5 Tanjung Perak Harbor Surabaya sea water 07°11'35 S
112°44'04 E
It is a busy harbor located in Madura Strait. Sampling site was 1 km far from river mouth of Surabaya River
7 Banjir Kanal Timur River Semarang river water 06°59'50 S
110°26'21 E
Upstream of Banjir Kanal Timur River Semarang. Located close to residential area.
8 Banjir Kanal Timur River Semarang river water 06°57'21 S
110°26'32 E
Downstream of Banjir Kanal Timur River Semarang. Located closed to traditional marker and residential area. The river is dirty
9 Banjir Kanal Barat River Semarang river water 06°59'35 S
110°24'37 E
Upstream of Banjir Kanal Barat River Semarang. As water supply of water treatment plant for water consumption.
10 Banjir Kanal Barat River Semarang river water 06°57'16 S
110°23'52 E
Downstream of Banjir Kanal Barat river Semarang. There are many traditional fishing boat in this site
11 Marina Beach Semarang sea water 06°56'35 S
110°23'43 E
Recreational area. Sampling site about I km far from river mout of Banjir Kanal Barat River.
12 Ciliwung River
Bogor
river water 06°37'43 S
106°51'16 E
Consider to be upstream of Ciliwung River located in Ciawi Bogor. Physically the water color is still clean
13 Ciliwung River
Bogor
river water 06°37'47 S
106°49'32 E
Ciliwung River located in Tajur Bogor. There is residential area along the river.
14 Ciliwung River
Bogor
river water 06°35'56 S
106°48'01 E
Ciliwung River located in the Botanical Garden Bogor. Close to residential area and market.
15 Ciliwung River
Jakarta
river water 06°15'32 S
106°51'41 E
Ciliwung River lovated in Kalibata Jakarta. There is residential area along the river.
16 Ciliwung River
Jakarta
river water 06°09'06 S
106°50'15 E
Downstream of Ciliwung River located in Gunung Sahari Jakarta. Along the river is crowded by residential and business area. The river is dirty.
17 Ancol Beach
Jakarta
Sea water 06°06'51 S
106°49'29 E
Recreational place located at Jakarta Bay. Sampling site 1 km far from river mouth of Ciliwung River. There are many boats around this location.


4. Sampling plan

5. Country and specific area of maps

Map of Indonesia



Map of sampling site Surabaya




Map of sampling site Semarang




Map of sampling site Bogor and Jakarta


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