Get ready, Today, Koto Panjang Hydroelectric Power Station Opens Water Gate again

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KAMPAR- The management of the Kota Panjang Hydroelectric Power Plant (PLTA) reservoir on Wednesday (11/12/2019) informed the people downstream of the Kampar river to be vigilant. Because it will again add the opening of floodgates today.

This was informed by the manager of the Kota Panjang hydropower reservoir via his Instagram account @plta_koto_panjang. "Permission to inform the condition of the reservoir elevation at 08:00 is 83.74 meters above sea level, inflow 329 m3 / s. The average inflow tonight is 1100 m3 / s, "he wrote.

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To note, last night's inflow has dropped from the previous night, but given the high elevation of the reservoir and several river streams on the upstream side, we inform you that additional floodgates will be opened to 5 x 100 cm.

Meanwhile, an official letter will be distributed by Koto Panjang hydropower managers. They appealed to people who are in the river downstream of the Koto Panjang PLTA to be aware of the rise in river water levels

"Thus it was informed from the manager of the Koto Panjang hydropower reservoir. Estimated increase in river surface 30 cm to 50 cm, "he added. (R24 / Put)