Emergency Solution at Salina Praid

The technical solution for the execution, in an emergency regime, of the capture and transit works of the Corund stream, which flooded Salina Praid, was established within the framework of the operative meeting attended by the institutions involved in managing this emergency situation, according to a information published on the website of the prefect.

‘As a result of the field visit of the team made up of the designer, builder, specialist of Romanian water and geologist, the following variant has been agreed: the capture and management of the Corund stream will be made through pipes with the diameter of DN2000, anchored in the slope. The work will be executed in a stable area, not affected by suffocation phenomena, and the maximum flow transit through pipes will be 20-24 mc/s. At this moment, the technical version agreed for the investment work is the deviation of the water through the left side, on the fossil river of the Corund stream, a solution to be adjusted according to the recommendations of the experts involved in the mine protection actions. In upstream, non -permanent accumulations will be made ‘, it is mentioned in the quoted information.

At the same time, it is mentioned that all the established measures are in the graph, and the monitoring of the situation is permanently carried out by all the available means.

The evacuation measure of persons in the risk area is still maintained.

‘We remind the citizens that, since the beginning of this emergency situation, protective measures have been ordered for the population in the proximity of the affected area, as well as for their goods. (…) The authorities permanently monitor the evolution of the situation, and the measures implemented so far offer full safety for both locals and people transiting the area ‘, the quoted information shows.