Gas burst in Gugul Village, Tlanakan District, Pamekasan Regency, East Java Province, Continued to become publik attention.
Field Research Agency of Observation and Investigation of Volcanology from Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation Bandung, Carried out observation to the gas source point. By using a special measuring tool, the content available on the gas burst can be detected.
Ugan Sin, from field observations, friday (2/24/14), said the methane content of the gas is excess to 100 percent with 1.3 percent oxygen content. That means, harmful to residents around the gas point, especially if there is a fire spark in two meters distance.
With high content methane, gas can be burned directly when there is a fire spark. In addition, the oxygen content is also harmful to health.
Field observator also said, If the gas inhaled directly from two meters distance, it can cause shortness breath and dizziness.
To this day, jets of gas that erupted on Monday (2/13/2012), has begun to shrink. But this time gas burst mixed with water and mud. The gas burst quite small because the pressure shrinkage.
Meanwhile, based on laboratory test results from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, that had brought mud samples from the location. State the mud give no harm.
Chief of Pamekasan Regency, Kholilurrahman, also reliefed as researcher state that bursts of gas and mud not harmful. Nevertheless, he asked people to be vigilant.
Kolilurrahman urge people, not take action outside of his knowledge, for example, flowing the gas into homes before considering its negative impact.
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