Ban Ang Hydropower Plant (Nghe An) will release flood water
(Baonghean.vn) - From 11:00 a.m. on October 18, Ban Ang Hydropower Plant, Tuong Duong District (Nghe An) discharged flood water with a flow rate of 200 - 500 m3/s.
According to information from Nam Mo and Nam Non Hydropower Joint Stock Company, from 7:00 a.m. on October 18, the water level at Ban Ang Hydropower Reservoir in Xa Luong Commune, Tuong Duong District increased dramatically.
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| Ban Ang Hydropower Plant releases floodwaters. Photo courtesy |
To ensure the regulation of the Factory's reservoirHydroelectricBan Ang is safe, the Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Control issued Notice No. 159/TB-PCTT on the operation and regulation of water in the reservoir of Ban Ang Hydropower Plant, Xa Luong commune,Xiangyang District.
Accordingly, Nam Mo and Nam Non Hydropower Joint Stock Company plans toflood dischargewith flow rate of 200 - 500 m3/s (including through the spillway and through the generators) and may increase depending on the water flow to the lake.
The discharge time starts from 11:00 a.m. on October 18 until the water flow to the lake drops below 189.6 m.3/S.
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| Flood discharge notice for Ban Ang Hydropower Plant of the Provincial Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue. |
The Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Control informs the People's Committee of Tuong Duong district and heads of provincial departments, branches and sectors, investors constructing along the river, owners of waterway transport vehicles and people living downstream of the Ban Ang Hydropower Plant, in order to proactively carry out necessary tasks to ensure the safety of people's lives and property and the State./.