The first floating pumping station of the water channel connecting the Rostov region and the Donbass was put into operation. It has been reported Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation With reference to Alexei Leonov, head of the project of the Military Construction Complex of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
“The heart of the Rostov-on-Don channel – Seversky Donets – Donbass channel beats. These are two threads of 200 km each and seven pumping stations, ”said the representative of the Moscow Region.
According to him, other storage tanks will be gradually filled with water, a cleaning system will be launched, hydraulic tests will be carried out, as well as thorough tuning of all equipment and testing in operating mode.
The water pipeline will run from the territory of the Rostov region and the Donetsk People’s Republic to the Seversky Donets-Donbass canal. More than 3.5 thousand people and 1.3 thousand pieces of equipment are involved in its construction, and its capacity will reach 300 thousand cubic meters. m of water per day.
Albert Kangiev, Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for Water Resources of the Republic of Crimea, said that the temporary gates in the North Crimean Canal in the Kherson region were previously removed and the water here will be supplied to the peninsula in April. 28 pumping stations were repaired, more than 350 kilometers of main and distribution channels were restored. In some places the concrete channel was reinforced.