The gas stations did not operate after floodwaters submerged roads to the gas stations, manager of communication relation & corporate social responsibility (CSR) unit of the marketing operation region (MOR) III of state oil and gas company PT Pertamina (Persero Dewi Sri Utami) noted in a written statement released on Wednesday.
With the floodwaters reaching depth of 30-50 centimeters, the gas stations could not operate for security and safety reasons, she remarked.
The seven gas stations included SPBU 3411704 on Daan Mogoot Street; SPBU 3411705 on Duri Kosambi Street; SPBU 3411502 on Panjang Street in Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta; SPBU 3110702 on H. Samanhudi Street, Sawah Besar; and SPBU 3410507 on Cempaka Putih Street in Central Jakarta.
The two other gas stations are SPBU 3413202 in Pulogadung and SPBU 3413205 on Perintis Kemerdekaan Street in East Jakarta.
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