【Drought Prevention and Mitigation in Progress】 Lushan West Sea Receives Praise from CCTV!

2022-08-26

Recently, due to prolonged high temperatures and insufficient rainfall, most areas of Jiangxi Province have experienced drought conditions to varying degrees. To proactively address the drought and ensure adequate water supplies for agriculture and daily life, Lushan Xihai has taken swift action, mobilizing and organizing all relevant parties to actively engage in drought relief efforts aimed at safeguarding people's livelihoods. The region is making every effort to guarantee the safety of drinking water for residents and to ensure sufficient irrigation for agricultural production. Received praise from CCTV.

On August 20, CCTV News Broadcast aired.

Footage of water being released from the Zhelin Reservoir on Xihai Lake in Lushan.

Right now is the critical period for mid-season rice flowering and grain filling. To maintain stable agricultural production in irrigation areas, alleviate the drought conditions downstream of the Xiu River, ensure irrigation water supply for 320,000 mu of farmland downstream, and address the difficulties faced by 450,000 people in terms of both production and daily life water access, the Zelin Reservoir on Lushan West Sea has begun releasing water through its gates. This move effectively integrates drought relief, irrigation, and power generation, ensuring a reliable supply of water for local agricultural production and daily life, and taking concrete steps to ease the severity of the drought.

Zhe Lin Reservoir releases water for irrigation of farmland in downstream counties and districts.

On August 26, it was broadcast on CCTV13’s News Live.

The Lushan West Sea Fire Rescue Team uses fire trucks to serve the orange orchard. Irrigation watering scene

To ensure the supply of irrigation water for orchards and other agricultural fields, the Lushan Xihai Fire Rescue Team delivered “timely rain” to the Xihai Juzhou Base in Sima Village, Zhelin Town, irrigating the parched citrus orchards, helping the citrus trees quench their thirst, relieving the worries of local residents, and addressing the urgent needs of fruit farmers.

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“Lushan West Sea” patted the moon and said, “No entrance fee anymore!”

Chen Jitian met with Liu Weiwei, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of Jiangxi Natural Gas Group, and his delegation.

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