REQUIREMENTS FOR HYDRAULIC STRUCTURE-EXPLOITING UNITS
According to the Decree No. 67/2018/ND-CP of the Government detailing a number of articles of the Law on Hydraulic Work, dam and reservoir-exploiting organizations and individuals must meet specific requirements due to size of each dam and reservoir.
- For a particularly important reservoir: To have 7 hydraulic engineers, of whom at least 2 have at least 5 years’ practical experience in dam or reservoir management and operation
- For large reservoirs: To have 1 - 3 hydraulic engineers, due to the storage capacity of each reservoir.
- For medium-sized reservoirs: To have a hydraulic engineer or a staff possessing a college degree in hydraulic work, due to the storage capacity of each reservoir.
- For small reservoirs: To have a staff possessing an intermediate- or higher level professional qualification in hydraulic work or a staff who has completed at least high school education, due to the storage capacity of each reservoir.
Besides, operation workers of gate-controlled or uncontrolled spillway must have a certificate of completing training courses on sluice and spillway management; gate-controlled spillway of a reservoir must have electrical gate valves…
This Decree is issued on May 14, 2018 and takes effect on July 01, 2018.
