On May 26, the large-scale construction vessel was dredged in the waters of the Liantuo section of
the Letian River in Yiling District, Yichang City, Hubei Province.
The Yangtze River Liantuo section waterway dredging project is one of the waterway system remediation
projects between the Three Gorges Dam and the Gezhouba these “two dams”. The project mainly
removes the underwater obstructed reefs on both sides of the coastline and removes the lower riverbed
of the left bank. And it was also used silt curtains for controlling the pollution firstly. The reef-removing
reef is used to deepen the river section of the project, and the related navigation and hydrological facilities
are built.