Gusung Village is part of Ujung Tanah District which has problems with the drainage system

because Inundation occurs when it rains the water stagnates as high as 10-30cm and
recedes within 3-4 hours. at the same time for Puddles that occur at high tide along with high
rainfall, Puddles as high as 50-60 cm for 2-3 days during the rainy season. the research
purposes are 1) to analyze the condition of the drainage canal to the high tide and low tide in
the residential area of Gusung Village, Makassar City 2) to analyze the condition of the
area's water catchment to the high rainfall and high tide in the Gusung Village settlement,
Makassar City 3) Directing the handling of the strategy for improving the drainage system for
the residential area of Gusung Village, Makassar City. Source of data comes from previous
research and related documents. The analysis used is descriptive analysis, Hydrological
analysis, and Analysis of Drainage Canal Improvement Strategies. Research Results The
existing condition of the channels showed that only a few drainage channels were
functioning properly, and the channel discharge was greatly influenced by high tides. From
total of 32 stations with a distance of 100 meters to identify the type, material, shape and
type of drainage channels found in the Gusung Village Residential Area. Based on these
data, there are 1 primary channels, 17 secondary channels and 14 tertiary stations, with 15
stations not fulfilling their capacity. The solution to the problem of this drainage system
includes cleaning and maintenance of drainage channels from waste, the need for waste
filters and channel normalization in the form of periodic dredging and infiltration wells in
buildings on the side of the channel.

Keywords: tide, design discharge, drainage system, infiltration wells