Revitalization of Seke Areung for Houshold Water Needs in Kampung Nyalindung

Abstract

EN) Water has a function that cannot be ignored and can be obtained from various sources, one of which is the presence of springs. The presence of springs in an area can be influenced by several factors, namely geological objects, rainfall, topography, and hydrological properties. The spring which is commonly called seke by the Sundanese people is one of the sources of water used by the local community. The Nyalindung Punclut village area has more value in its geological form in the form of fertile soil for plantation land. The purpose of this research is to see the revitalization process of Seke Areung for household water needs and to examine how the springs are managed by the people of the Nyalindung village. To identify and examine the revitalization of the seke, the researcher will use a descriptive qualitative approach. Information and data related to the revitalization of Seke Areung and its management were obtained through interviews with several subjects such as community leaders, environmental organizations, and hydrological and hydrogeological researchers, then information and data on the condition of the springs were carried out through observation. In the process of revitalizing Seke Areung, one of the community leaders carried out excavations using materials such as shovels and hoes. The results showed that there were 5 seke in Nyalindung village, as for several forms of spring management such as seke water storage, distribution and distribution of water from Areung Seke, as well as water distribution to households used for various kinds of purposes, both household and for water purposes. drink.