打通豫东水网“大动脉” 河南省第一大灌区工程通过竣工验收

Core Points - The Zhao Kou Yellow River Irrigation District Phase II project has officially passed completion acceptance, marking the start of comprehensive operational management [1][2] - The project is a significant water conservancy initiative under the State Council, aimed at enhancing water resource allocation in Eastern Henan and supporting agricultural irrigation [1][2] Group 1: Project Overview - The Zhao Kou Yellow River Irrigation District is the largest irrigation area in Henan Province, with a designed irrigation area of 5.87 million acres [1] - The Phase II project, which began construction in 2019 and achieved water delivery in June 2024, covers an irrigation area of 2.205 million acres [1][2] - The project includes a complete irrigation and drainage system, addressing agricultural, rural, and industrial water needs in multiple counties [1] Group 2: Economic and Environmental Impact - The project is expected to add 409 million pounds of grain annually to the Eastern Henan region and facilitate the annual allocation of 651 million cubic meters of water resources [2] - The average annual water intake from the Yellow River is projected to be 237 million cubic meters, enhancing the region's flood disaster prevention capabilities [2] - The irrigation area will cover 14 counties in five cities, contributing to the vision of making the Yellow River a source of prosperity for the people [2]