Yen Thanh handed over Trai Xanh reservoir worth nearly 11 billion VND

(Baonghean.vn) - Yen Thanh district has just organized the acceptance, handover and put the Trai Xanh water reservoir project in Bac Thanh commune into use, serving agricultural production and people's lives.

This is a level 4 irrigation project, repaired and upgraded according to the project of the Provincial People's Committee, increasing the storage capacity to 200 thousand m3.³with a total investment of 10 billion 901 million VND. Accordingly, the dam body is 263m long, the dam surface is 5m wide; the dam body is treated with compacted soil, ensuring the technical coefficient of waterproofing.

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the People's Committee of Yen Thanh district accepted and inspected the repair items of Trai Xanh dam in Bac Thanh commune. Photo: Thai Duong

The upstream slope is covered with rubble and reinforced with 0.12m thick reinforced concrete; the downstream slope is planted with grass to prevent erosion; the water intake and spillway are upgraded and expanded according to the design frequency. In addition, some auxiliary works such as the operation house and 767m of irrigation canals are also renewed, providing irrigation water for 55 hectares of agricultural land and domestic water for people in 3 highland hamlets of Bac Thanh commune.

The flood spillway was expanded with a design flow of 32m.3/s. Photo: Thai Duong

After 2 years of urgent construction, despite many difficult conditions, the contractor has tried to complete the project on schedule, through quality inspection to ensure compliance with technical design.

After the acceptance and handover of the project, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the People's Committee of Yen Thanh district requested the local authorities to exploit and protect the dam well, to serve agricultural production as well as safely operate flood and storm prevention work./.

Thai Duong - Thai Hong

(Yen Thanh Radio Station)