JU-YUAN HYDRO POWER PLANT (NAN SHUI) JU-YUAN, CHINA

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CIA-RDP79T00909A000100010017-4
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RIPPUB
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December 28, 2016
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August 8, 2001
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17
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Publication Date: 
June 1, 1969
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BRIEF
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Approved For Release 2001/09/04: CIA-RDP79T00909A0001000TOp79ecret DIRECTORATE OF INTELLIGENCE Industrial Facilities (Non-Military) Basic Imagery Interpretation Brief Ju-yuan Hydro Power Plant (Nan Shui) Ju yuan, China DECLASS REVIEW by NIMA/DOD Handle via Talent - Keyhole Channels Only Top Secret BCS TCS DATE I3/0283/69 19118/69 JUNE 1969 Approved For Release 2001/09/04: CIA-RDP79T00909A0001000106W 1 PAGES 2 Approved For Release 2001/09/04: CIA-RDP79T00909A000100010017-4 WARNING This document contains information affecting the national security of the United States within the meaning of the espionage laws U. S. Code Title 18, Sections 793, 794. The law prohibits its transmission or the reve- lation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its use in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefit of any foreign government to the detriment of the United States. It is to be seen only by personnel especially indoctrinated and authorized to receive information in the designated control channels. Its security must be maintained in accordance with regulations pertaining to TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System. GROUP 1 EXCLUDED FROM AUTOMATIC DOWNGRADING AND DECLASSIFICATION Approved For Release 2001/09/04: CIA-RDP79T00909A000100010017-4 Handle Via Approved For Release 2TQIp0S?(R1-RUlf f9T00909A0001000 117}41 8/69 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY Directorate of Intelligence Imagery Analysis Service BCS-13/0283/69 15 RTS USATC Series 200, Sheet 0498-2HL, 1st Edition, March 1962, Scale 1:200,000 (SECRET) Not Required INTRODUCTION The location of the Ju-yuan Hydro Power Plant as referenced in the Basic Encyclopedia is approximately 20 nm west of Shao-kuan on the Nan-Shui (River). No completed hydro power plant was observed at the reported location of the Ju-yuan Hydro Power Plant. However, a partially completed earthen dam has been present at this location since at least Construction activity at the site 25X1D has been sporadic. On coverage of additional construction at 25X1D the earthen dam appeared to be under way. No ea of water had been created because a river by-pass had been constructed around the west end of the dam and 25X1D was in use. Analysis of the imagery revealed that no construction activity suggestive of a power ouse was evident at a site located 2.4 nm east of the dam as previously reported. I/ However, what appeared to be a surge tank was identified on a ridge adjacent to the construction site. Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Approved For Release 2(T(Ofb9Ug-T00909A000100010017E4ntrol System Only Handle Via Approved For Release 2? yOWRF1P rF9TOO9O9AOOO1O0QI1CQSQ1T51 18/69 Talent-KEYHOLE Control System Only Key to Annotations Maps BCS-13/0283/69 Description River bypass intake Earthen dam River bypass discharge 15th RTS. US Air Target Chart, Series 200, Sheet 0498-2HL, 1st Edition, March 1962, Scale 1:200,000 (SECRET) ACIC. USAF Operational Navigation Chart, Sheet H-12, 4th edition, April 1966, Scale 1:1,000,000 (UNCLASSIFIED) 1. CIA.-FIR 75016, Chinese Power Plants, Kuangtung Province, July 1966, TCS 3974/66 (TOP SECRET RUFF) Requirement Handle Via Approved For Release 2rlQ`kiaA--GIA-RpIPZ9TOO9O9AOOO1OOO1OO17-4 Talent-KEYHOLE MI' 5EC t OF Control System Only Top Sgd For Release 2001/09/04: CIA-RDP79T00909A000100010017-4 Top Secret Approved For Release 2001/09/04: CIA-RDP79T00909A000100010017-4