Ban Ang Hydropower Plant is expected to release floodwaters at noon today (August 12).
(Baonghean.vn) - The Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Control and Search and Rescue informed the districts about regulating water at the Ban Ang - Tuong Duong Hydropower Reservoir.
On the morning of August 12, the Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Control and Search and Rescue announced to affected localities and departments, branches and sectors about the flood discharge from the Ban Ang - Tuong Duong reservoir.
The notice stated: At 07:20 on August 12, 2022, the Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Control and Search and Rescue received Notice No. 02 dated August 12, 2022 from Nam Mo and Nam Non Hydropower Joint Stock Company regarding the discharge of water from Ban Ang Hydropower Reservoir due to increased flow to the reservoir.
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Ban Ang Hydropower Plant releases floodwaters. Photo: Document |
To ensure the safe operation of water discharge from Ban Ang Hydropower Reservoir in accordance with the single reservoir operation process, the inter-reservoir operation process on the Ca River basin and in accordance with the hydrological situation at the project, Nam Mo and Nam Non Hydropower Joint Stock Company plans to discharge water from Ban Ang Hydropower Reservoir as follows:
* Estimated time of regulation operation:Starting at 11:15 AM, August 12, 2022.
*Expected discharge: Tyes 200 m3/s ¸ 500 m3/s (including discharge through spillway gates and generator sets).
*Time to end water discharge through spillway:Until the water flow to the lake drops below 189.6 m3/S.
Therefore, the Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Control and Search and Rescue informs: Tuong Duong District People's Committee and Heads of provincial departments, branches and sectors, Department of Road Management 2 to inform authorities at all levels, agencies, units, investors who are constructing along the river, on the river, owners of water transport vehicles and all people in the downstream area of Ban Ang Hydropower Plant to know and deploy necessary work, to ensure the safety of life and property of the State and People./.