The Implementation of Network Infrastructure and Housing Environmental Infrastructure

Housing development in Kabupaten Sidoarjo has not been matched by the development of adequate network infrastructure. Meanwhile, Surabaya City has a high population density, which causes pressure on existing infrastructure. The research objective is to find out how the application of life support and environmental infrastructure in meeting the desires of upper middle class housing users based on applicable standards. Interviews with project manager and field observations were carried out on each housing, for primary data collection which includes clean water networks, wastewater, solid waste, electricity, internet-telephone, local transportation and green spaces. The infrastructure of upper middle class housing has a level of compliance for network completeness and prerequisites with SNI in Surabaya have criteria of 72% and 56% in Sidoarjo. Based on the level of conformity with SNI criteria, some housing clusters do not have an adequate solid waste network. The fulfillment of green space for housing in Sidoarjo was better with an average value of 33% than housing in Surabaya with an average of 30%. However, some housing has not met the minimum requirements for green space area based on the provisions of 30%. Some housing doesn’t have a playgrounds or sports venues even though the minimum requirement of 30% of RTH has been met. Local transportation network is not available in all housing estates due to the one gate system cluster.