CHU CHIANG WATER CONSERVATION WORK IN 1951

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000700180302-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 6, 2011
• Sequence Number: 302
• Publication Date: May 27, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CHU CHIANG WATER CORSERVATIOP WORK FOR 1951
Ching-chi Tao-pao
Hong Kong, 7 Aug 1951
The five large Chu Chiang crater conservation protects, which included
dike constructions at Tu-chou-wei (~ y `~, ~ )
at the Tung Chiang. Chin-tung-hsi-xei (~ .f,~ )' Tung-]nian ( 9~
and $sin-chiang-ta-wei ( jY,
dl( ~ )~ ) at the Hsl Chiang, Ch'ing-hsi-wei
(~ `~ i~ ), Ch'ing-yuan (:'~ ,j~) at the Pei Chiang, and the repair
oP Lu-pao Lock (f ~, 7k QA ) at San-shut ~ )
'1'~ ( ^ ~ , were completed
by the end of June 1951.
The water conservation work for 1951 on the Chu Chiang Included the repair
of seven lock openings, construction of the 101-meter long Lu-pao Lock, con-
struction of one 5-gate lock, two 3-gate locks, two culverts for the 2-gate
lock, and five culverts for the single-gate lock. Work completed included
11,360 cubic meters of cement work, 13,530 cubic meters of stone work (of
which briclnrork consisted of 3,290 cubic meters); and 1,224,000 cubic meters
of earth work. Approximately 9,~2 piles from 1.4 to 12 meters-long were
driven.
Investment in Chu Chiang water conservation cork for 1951 totaled 21
billion yuan. It was estimated that the four protects, not including the
Lu-pao Lock, will benefit 540,000 mou of agricultural finds.
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