Ban Ang Hydropower Plant (Tuong Duong) increases flood discharge
After 10pm tonight, September 20, Ban Ang hydroelectric reservoir is expected to increase the water discharge through the spillway compartment.
Urgent Notice No. 221 of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense stated: At 20:23 on September 20, 2024, the Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense received Notice No. 07 dated September 20, from Nam Mo and Nam Non Hydropower Joint Stock Company on the operation of increasing the discharge flow of Ban Ang Hydropower Reservoir.
Due to the impact of storm circulation No. 4; To ensure the safe regulation of water in the Ban Ang Hydropower Plant reservoir in accordance with the approved Single Reservoir Procedure and Inter-reservoir Procedure on the Ca River Basin, Nam Mo and Nam Non Hydropower Joint Stock Company plans to operate and regulate water in the Ban Ang Hydropower Reservoir as follows:
Estimated time of discharge through spillway compartment: After 22:00, September 20, 2024.
Discharge: Total discharge from about 500 m3/s to 1,000 m3/s (including discharge through spillway gates and generator sets) and may vary depending on the water flow to the lake.
Time to end water discharge through spillway: When water flow to the lake is less than power generation flow through generators.
The Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense informs the People's Committee of Tuong Duong district and heads of provincial departments, branches and sectors, and Road Management Area II.
To notify 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 carry out necessary work, ensuring the safety of life and property of the State and the People.
