VRA Suspends Spillage Of Akosombo And Kpong Dams | Social

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 18:00


The Volta River Authority (VRA) says it can not perform its deliberate spillage of water from the Akosombo and Kpong dams.
This is because of the truth that the circumstances that necessitated the train has modified.

The VRA in an earlier assertion cautioned folks dwelling downstream and on the banks of the dam to be on alert as they have been going to open the spill gates of the 2 dams following the rising ranges of the water within the dams past its capability.

In a press release dated October 31, 2022, the VRA stated the "inflows into the Akosombo Reservoir have also subsided to normal levels and there is therefore no threat to the safety of our Dams."

It added, "The planned spillage of water from the Akosombo and Kpong Dams will not be carried out, as earlier announced. However, all persons living along the banks of the Volta River downstream of the two Dams must remain alert until the rainy season is over."

The VRA stated it can additionally proceed to watch the scenario, work with stakeholders, and problem updates ought to additional developments happen.




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