IT is certain Win Hendrarso never planned on becoming a regent just to manage a mudflow problem. Yet this is what the 52-year-old Surabaya native has recently been facing. The hot, smelly mud coming out of the gas exploration project site of Lapindo Brantas Inc., has occupied his time day in and day out since last May. Win, who is on his second term as Regent of Sidoarjo, must attend daily update meetings on the situation and pay visits to victim