Beijing, February 18 (Reporter Wang Hao) The reporter learned from the Ministry of Water Resources that at present, the five major reservoirs of the Yellow River, Longyang Gorge, Liujia Gorge, Wanjiazhai, Sanmen Gorge and Xiaolangdi, have a total water storage capacity of 32.796 billion cubic meters, of which Longyang Gorge The water storage capacity of Xiaolangdi Reservoir and Xiaolangdi Reservoir is 1.113 billion cubic meters and 916 million cubic meters more than the average value of the past ten years, providing sufficient water for spring irrigation in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River.
Pour the spring water and make more grains.
Since February, the winter wheat in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River has entered the stage of greening growth. The water consumption of spring irrigation in Henan and Shandong provinces has continued to increase. The water diversion is expected to reach more than 400 cubic meters per second. Expect.
The Yellow River Water Conservancy Committee of the Ministry of Water Resources went deep into the irrigation area to check the moisture content of farmland, and kept abreast of the water demand for spring irrigation. Combined with the inflow and demand of the Yellow River, the discharge flow from the Xiaolangdi Reservoir was increased to 1,000 cubic meters per second since mid-February.
Next, the Yellow River Water Conservancy Commission will strengthen the real-time scheduling and fine-tuning of Xiaolangdi Reservoir, fully meet the water demand during the critical period of winter wheat growth, and provide water source guarantee for the bumper harvest of summer grain.