Cheonan City embarks on a full-scale effort to 'completely solve' chronic flooding... Speeding up large-scale drainage improvement project.

Cheonan City is fully pushing forward a large-scale drainage improvement project to fundamentally resolve the agricultural land flooding damage that repeatedly occurs every rainy season. The city held a resident briefing meeting on the 24th to explain the contents and future plans of the "Balsan-Jangsan District Drainage Improvement Project" to local residents. The Balsan-Jangsan District (comprising 92.3 hectares in Balsan-ri and Jangsan-ri, Susin-myeon) is a representative area where chronic flooding damage occurs during heavy rains. Cheonan City is investing 16.6 billion won in national funds to push forward structural improvements such as installing gate pumps, establishing drainage gates, improving drainage channels, and backfilling. This project will be systematically carried out through a water management trust agreement with the Korea Rural Community Corporation, with construction starting in March next year and aiming for completion by 2028. Cheonan City began the ...