Guchengzhihe: Early planning 8,000 acres of rice fields with water irrigation

Hubei Daily News (Correspondent Gu Rongmei and Ma Minggang) "When the dam was not built before, the rice was basically harvested by the sky. After the dam was built this year, the drought weather was not afraid." On August 17, Gucheng County, Gucheng County, the old district. Luo Shitao, a villager in Bailong Temple Village, Hezhen, pointed at the rice that was in the gestational spike and the growing rejoiced.

Entering Bailong Temple Village, a large green paddy field came into view. In the river side, there was a stream of clear spring flowing.

Bailong Temple Village is at the end of the Lion Rock Reservoir. In the summer of previous years, due to the low water level, the old pumping station in the village had disrupted for a long time. Xiong Shaolin, secretary of the Party Branch of Bailong Temple Village: "From the end of last year, the aging pump station was transformed and upgraded, and the dams were planned in advance to ensure that more than 1,000 acres of farmland can irrigate at any time." Bailong Temple Village also also For channel dredging and miscellaneous, more than 6,000 meters of maintenance channels.

Qianzhuang Village, Zihe Town also planned in advance this year to deal with drought. Wang Daruo, a villager in Qianzhuang Village, said: "The earliest drought here is generally in May. In recent years, we maintain the pumping station in March and April to ensure that the peasants have water before the drought season."

Zihe Town has the name of "Gongmi Hometown". Shi Yong, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of Zihe Town, introduced: "We take three measures this year: first, in advance, mainly dredging, repairing, and dam. It is aimed at precise dispatching of drought, which basically solves the problem of more than 8,000 acres of rice irrigation in the town. "

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