Baipenzhu Reservoir is located 34 kilometers northeast of Huidong County seat. It is on the upper reaches of the Xizhijiang River, a tributary of the Dongjiang River. Originally called Baimengzhu. Due to the terrain of the reservoir area being like a basin, it was renamed Baipenzhu. It was completed in August 1985. The catchment area is 856 square kilometers, and the flood control storage capacity is 1.22 billion cubic meters. It is a large reservoir for comprehensive utilization such as flood control, irrigation, and power generation. The total storage capacity is 1.22 billion cubic meters. The designed irrigation area is 174,700 mu. The main dam is built at the Baipenzhu Gorge and adopts the structure of a concrete hollow pier gravity dam. There are two auxiliary dams. One is built at Wanfu’an Aokou in Henggang, and the other is built on a strip-shaped mountain. The opening hours and specific business status are subject to the opening situation on that day.
Baipenzhu Reservoir
Baipenzhu Reservoir is located 34 kilometers northeast of Huidong County seat. It is on the upper re[...]