The first safety assessment of Gaoping Creek Barrage and Jiaxian Weir

Client : Water Resources Bureau of the Southern District, Water Resources Administration, Ministry of Economic Affairs
Location : Dashu Township, Kaohsiung County, Jiaxian Township, Kaohsiung County
Programme Duration : 
    June 97 ~ February 98 of the Republic of China
Program Overview : 
    The Gaopingxi barrage is a rubber dam, which was completed in October 88 of the Republic of China, and is the main source of public water in Kaohsiung; The Jiaxian barrage weir is a vertical drop type, which was completed in April 88 of the Republic of China, and the excess water of Qishan Creek was diverted to the Nanhua Reservoir during the flood season, increasing the water supply of the Nanhua Reservoir, which can improve the water shortage and poor water quality in Tainan and Kaohsiung. Reservoir safety is the foundation of reservoir operation and management, according to the provisions of Article 17 of the "Measures for the Inspection and Safety Assessment of Water Conservancy Structures" formulated on December 3, 92 of the Republic of China, a certain period of normal use needs to be subject to regular assessment.