Because of municipal key project¡¯ s construction, since yesterday, part of urban area¡¯s water supply has been shut off, which includes the area from the north of Xinjian West Rd. to the north of People¡¯ s Rd. and from the west of Railway Station Rd. to the east of Furong Rd.. It is estimated that the water-cut will last 34 hours and it will be the second time for Changsha to have such big scale and long time water-cut.

Project caused water cut

According to the responsible people¡¯s introduction of running water maintain company, this project is to repave the water pipe

for the construction of Dongtang Cloverleaf Junction¡¯ s pedestrian underground passage. After the reconstruction, the water pipe of Shaoshan Rd. will changed from single-way to double-way. Meanwhile, the new water pipe can reduce 80 percent water pipe explosion accidents and its flux also increase twice.

High temperature doesn¡¯t affect water supply

The municipal running water company expressed that the present high temperature and water level of Xiangjiang River won¡¯t affect urban water supply for the designed daily water supply capability of Changsha has reached 1,370,000 ton that can fully fits the need of citizens.