Stealing the Yellow River(3)
Published:
2007-03-30
"In the four months after installing the measuring facilities, we've seen a 20 percent increase in water usage over last year. This indicates that waterworks had previously filed incorrect or false reports," says Liu.
Just a few days ago the Yellow River Service Bureau began construction of the East Dam Emergency project. After measuring facilities are installed there, Yellow River authorities will be able to monitor river draw and ensure that it is at safe levels.
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