Orlík Is Almost Empty, on Friday They Will Start Helping the Flow of the Vltava River Slapy
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The Vltava River Basin will reduce the outflow from the Orlík Dam on Friday due to the ongoing drought. At the same time, the Slapy Dam will begin to be released. This will happen for the first time in the history of the Vltava Cascade.
In the Vltava Cascade, despite the extreme hydrological drought, there is plenty of water. On Friday, due to a drop in the level to 334.6 meters above sea level, the Orlická Dam will reduce runoff and for the first time in history, the Vltava River basin will use the water supply from the Slap reservoir. Altogether, there is 47 percent of the normal water volume in Orlík and Slapy. Even if the situation did not change and precipitation did not i…
The Vltava River Basin is preparing to reduce the outflow from the Orlík Dam due to an extreme hydrological drought. Due to low inflows and lack of precipitation, the level of the Orlík River is about 15 meters below normal. On Friday, it will drop to 334.6 meters above sea level and the basin will start using the storage space of the Slapy Reservoir to improve the flow in the rivers. This situation will occur for the first time in the history o…
Due to the level of the Orlík River, which is about 15 meters below normal, the Vltava River Basin will reduce the outflow from the dam. For the first time in history, it will start using the storage space of the Slapy Reservoir to supplement the rivers.
The Vltava River Basin is preparing to reduce the outflow from the Orlík Dam due to an extreme hydrological drought. Due to low inflows and lack of precipitation, the level of the Orlík River is about 15 meters below normal. On Friday, it will drop to 334.6 meters above sea level and the basin will start using the storage space of the Slapy reservoir. This situation will occur for the first time in the history of the Slapy waterworks, said Pavlí…
České Budějovice/Prague - The Vltava River Basin is preparing to reduce the outflow from the Orlík Dam due to an extreme hydrological drought. Due to low inflows and lack of precipitation, the level of the Orlík River is approximately 15 meters below normal. On Friday, it will drop to 334.6 meters above sea level and the basin will begin to use the storage space of the Slapy Reservoir to improve the flow in the rivers. This situation will occur …
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