The mouse clicks, the pump station gate opens automatically, and the rainwater continuously drains into the river... Yesterday we learned from the Water Affairs Bureau of the Dongxihu District that the most advanced pumping station in the Central China Baimao Pumping Station project was completed earlier this year and that the area has 200,000 mu of farmland. Drought and flood protection.

It is reported that the pumping station is located in the Donghe Lake District Fuhe embankment, the project a total investment of 370 million yuan, the construction period of 3 years, the total installed capacity of 20400 kilowatts, 6 units, design flow of 160 cubic meters / second, the degree of automation ranks first in Central China.

According to experts in water conservancy, the East-West Lake terrain is high in the west and low in the east, with an average pumping station for every 600 mu of land. The completion of the Baimayu Pumping Station together with the surrounding large-scale pump stations such as the Taertou and Lijiadun will lead the entire region's farmland to take the lead in the province. Reached the standard of “one day in a row of torrential rains in twenty years”.