MUNCAR – Garbage seems to have become a serious problem around the beaches in the Muncar District area. Along Satellite Beach, Hamlet Palurejo, Tembokrejo Village, Muncar District, filled with piles of yesterday's rubbish (19/7).
Most of the rubbish scattered was household rubbish, like plastic food wrap, baby diapers, and other rubbish. That pile of trash, Of course it spoils the view and threatens the health of local residents.
One of the local residents, Sugiarto, 47, said that the rubbish scattered on the edge of Satellite Beach was household rubbish that was deliberately thrown into the sea. “It has been cleaned frequently, but free if not taken to the landfill,He said.
Residents who live around the coast, In fact, they are obedient by throwing away rubbish in the rubbish bins that have been provided. It is just, Until now, the pile of rubbish in the shelter has been left piling up.
"Mountainous and gives off an unpleasant smell," he said. That pungent smell, it's clear, which makes people anxious. So it doesn't smell, usually by residents it is burned. “But after burning it doesn't take long for it to accumulate again,he said to Jawa Pos Radar Genteng.
Residents are annoyed and disappointed, he continued, Now we no longer throw and burn rubbish in shelters. But, throw rubbish straight into the sea. So that, The rubbish was scattered and piled up on the beach.
"Residents are disappointed that the rubbish at the shelter has never been collected,said Tukimin, 47, other citizens. Residents really hope that the trash on the coast of Satellite Beach can get attention from the village government or the Banyuwangi Regency Government.
Apart from being disturbing, The community now wants to pioneer Satellite Beach to become a new tourist destination in Muncar District. “We have planted prawn cypress along the coast, we want the beach to be more shady, green, and cold,He said. (radar)
