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The Story about the interest in the Bureya theme in the evening on February 2, 2019



1) Information on works on elimination of the natural dam on the Bureya River.



"www.tvzvezda.ru Russian soldiers eliminated the threat of flooding in the area of the Bureya reservoir

Natalia Mayorova

15: 51 02.02.2009

By the present moment risks of reduction of water for work of hydroelectric power station and flooding of settlements are removed.

Military experts eliminated threat of increase in water level and flooding of certain settlements, railway and automobile communications and also engineering constructions of the Baikal-Amur Mainline because of the collapse of the rocky massif to the Bureya Reservoir.

According to the Deputy Minister of Defence Dmitry Bulgakov, by the present moment risks of reduction of water for work of hydroelectric power station and flooding of settlements are removed.

"Specialists of the Ministry of Defence together with experts of RusHydro held a meeting on detailed planning of the second stage [of works] for the purpose of expansion channels for  to reach to that the size of the river course which was originally before a descent of rocky soil" - Bulgakov emphasized.

Now the military personnel of summary group Russian Defense Ministry will work on expansion the equipped channel in a blockage on the Bureya River.

The soil released after blastings and rocky masses are carried away by a current [of water] to the Bureya Reservoir.

Now length channel in the place of a collapse of rocks is about 200 meters, and width - 35 meters with a depth about 19-20 meters.

Width channel is estimated at 30-35 meters, length - at 200 meters, depth - at 20 meters, current speed - at 15-17 meters per second, water volume - at 600 cubic meters per second …"

"2 Feb, 15:51 Are updated by 16:14

The Bureya hydroelectric power station came to the normal mode of work

MOSCOW, on February 2. / TASS/. The Bureya Hydroelectric Power Station (hydroelectric power station) switched over works to the normal mode, the CEO of hydroelectric power station Alexander Garkin reported.

"Now the Bureya hydroelectric power station came to the normal mode of work. It became possible thanks to high-quality and operational work of specialists of the Ministry of Defence who in the shortest possible time punched to a channel in a blockage of rocky breeds on the Bureya River", - Garkin's words in the press release of the Russian Defense Ministry are cited.

"At the next stage, the servicemen plan to deepen and expand the flow, which will allow the Bureyskaya HPP to enter the winter mode of electricity generation," Garkin added…

Not to allow emergence of a jam in formed a channel, the military personnel of summary group conducts works on blasting ice in the top part of a proran (not blocked part of the river) …" [https://tass.ru/proisshestviya/6071841]



2) The addition to data on dynamics of a situation on the natural dam, a spontaneous reservoir and adjacent territories.




CHANNEL ONE

"Time"

On February 2, 2019, 21:06

The Bureya hydroelectric power station operates normally again

… Only per day inflow of water grew by two and a half times.

As a result level in the Bureya Reservoir considerably rose.

At the next stage, the military plans to deepen the flow, which will allow the station to enter the winter mode of energy


3) Brief chronological information.



December 12, 2018. In a zone of the Bureya Reservoir there was a descent of rocky soil to overlapping of the bed of the Bureya River around merge to the Middle Sandar River (Sredny Sandar). [http://voda.mnr.gov.ru/activities/list.php?part=17] [http://planet.iitp.ru/news.html]

December 21, 2018. Alexander Markanov and Anatoly Ivanov left on hunting to the Verkhnebureinsky Region of [Khabarovsk Krai] and found out that across the bed of the Bureya River the big heap of stones, the earth and trees appeared. The top of one of hills was demolished. [https://www.dvnovosti.ru/khab/2018/12/25/92975/]

On January 10, 2019 "In Verkhnebureinsky MR of [Khabarovsk Krai] the emergency regime (the decision of the head of the district of 09.01.2019 No. 2) is introduced." [http://voda.mnr.gov.ru/activities/list.php?part=17]

January 10, 2019. The publication (of January 10, 2019) on the Internet:
"Russian Defense Ministry; Original @mod_russia account
At the request of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin of force and means of the Russian Defense Ministry are used for clearing of the river course and carrying out drilling-and-blasting works for restoration of the normal hydrological mode of the Bureya Reservoir"
January 13, 2019. "on January 14, 15:52. On Wednesday the governor of Khabarovsk Krai Sergey Furgal visited the place of the landslide in Verkhnebureinsky district" [https://ria.ru/20190116/1549437454.html]

January 17, 2019. In the territory of the Bureya region [of Amur region] the emergency regime (the decision of the head of the district of 17.01.2019 No. 14) is introduced. [http://voda.mnr.gov.ru/activities/list.php?part=17]

January 19, 2019. In borders of the Verkhnebureinsky Region of [Khabarovsk Krai] the emergency regime of regional character (the resolution of the governor of Khabarovsk Krai of 19.01.2019 No. 38-rp) is introduced. [http://voda.mnr.gov.ru/activities/list.php?part=17]

On January 22, 2019 "… The Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation Dmitry Bulgakov arrived on January 22 to the Bureya Reservoir..."
On January 31, 2019 "on January 31 the governor of the Amur region Vasily Orlov flew by helicopter for Khabarovsk Krai, to the place where on Bureya the hill slope collapsed [where the landslide was ]" 

February 1, 2019. "Today, the soldiers completed the first stage of the rock explosion, which divided the Bureya reservoir into two pools. This was reported by Deputy defense Minister, the Hero of Russia, army General Dmitry Bulgakov during a trip to the place of
February 1, 2019. "01.02.2019 the channel is punched and hydraulic connection between the cut off part and main part of the Bureya reservoir is established" [http://voda.mnr.gov.ru/activities/detail.php?ID=545145]

On February 2, 2019 "The Bureya hydroelectric power station came to the mode of normal work" [https://tass.ru/proisshestviya/6071841]


On February 2, 2019 20:55, on February 2, 2019 22:50.


Translation from Russian into English: February 2, 2019 14:07.
Владимир Владимирович Залесский “Рассказ об интересе к Бурейской теме вечером 2 февраля 2019 г.”.