According to the Binh Duong Provincial Electronic Information Portal, the Project Management Board of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Binh Duong Province is urgently speeding up the progress of the project to dredge and reinforce Suoi Cai, the section through Tan Uyen city from Tho Ut bridge to Dong Nai river.
According to the report of the Project Management Board of the Agriculture and Rural Development Department of Binh Duong province, the project is divided into 10 construction packages with a total estimated capital of about 2,238 billion VND. Construction has been carried out since the beginning of 2024.
The units are organizing the construction of 2 packages in the section from Tho Ut bridge to Ben San bridge, 5.858 km long. This section accounts for 31% of the project length with a contract value of 540 billion VND. To date, these two packages have reached 40% of the volume.
According to the contract, this section will be completed on May 25, 2025. Binh Duong province has entered the dry season, which is very favorable for units to speed up construction progress.
The construction unit is reinforcing the rock carpet at the bottom of the canal. At the same time, the canal roof is reinforced with precast reinforced concrete panels. The two sides of the canal are filled with soil with a base width of 17 m, the width of the canal bank is 7.5 m with stone, the sidewalk on the stream side is 5 m wide, the sidewalk on the field side is 4.5 m wide on average. Along the top of the canal, there are reinforced concrete barriers combined with galvanized steel railings.
Currently, the units are implementing the construction of 2 packages from Ben San Bridge to Tong Bang Bridge, 5.8 km long. This section accounts for 30% of the project length, the contract value is nearly 570 billion VND. The construction time of this package is expected to be about 18 months, completed by the end of June 2026.
Construction on the remaining two sections will continue in 2025 and 2026, with the project due to be completed by the end of 2027.
3,109 billion VND spent on compensation for site clearance
The land area to be recovered for the project is about 182 hectares, and to date, compensation and site clearance have reached 95% of households. Specifically, compensation plans have been approved for 294 households with a total cost of VND 3,109 billion. The remaining 5% will be resolved and completed in the first quarter of 2025.
Drainage for a basin of 22,503 hectares
According to the Project Management Board of the Agriculture and Rural Development Department of Binh Duong province, the project's goal is to drain rainwater and treated wastewater for a basin area of 22,503 hectares. Of which, drainage for industrial parks and industrial clusters covers 3,181 hectares. The rest is for drainage for urban and agricultural land in 10 wards of Tan Uyen city.
The project, when put into use, will contribute to environmental improvement, urban beautification, and generate funds to build 37.4 km of roads in this area.
