REDUCTION OF FLOOD HAZARD IN LUBLIN VOIVODESHIP BY CONSTRUCTION OF THE SMALL STORAGE RESERVOIR IN KRASNYSTAW.
Under the "design and construct" formula ETP company built a small storage reservoir of significant importance for the protection of the environment and the economic conditions of the town of Krasnystaw. The construction of the reservoir positively affected tourist and recreational values of the region. It helped balance water management, which contributed to better flood protection. It allowed feeding the river with water during dry seasons and improved conditions for the development of valuable specimens of fauna and flora due to a vegetation filter in the reservoir backwater.
Construction works related to implementation of the water reservoir:
project documentation for the assignment
one-chamber bowl of water surface of 4.45 ha and 80.1 k m3 capacity
front embankment 65 m long
northern embankment 200 m long
southern embankment 200 m long
valley crossing for pedestrians and cyclists through the Lubańka river valley in the form of a natural embankment,
reinforced concrete weir, lifting lock made as a two part flat steel shutter slide with a manual traction machine,
drainage channel reinforced with wire and stone mattresses,
reconstruction of the municipal road and
a railway crossing together with reconstruction of overlap of power connection and road lighting – railway crossing
demolition and preparatory works
earthworks with the replacement of soil in the road embankment
drainage – circular and arch culvert under the roadway