LOCATION SKETCH OF THE KURAKHOVKA GRES

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CIA-RDP80-00810A000300080002-8
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December 15, 2016
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March 23, 2001
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Approved For Release 2001/04/12 : CIA-RDP80-00810A000300080002-8 CONFIDENTIAL SECURITY INFORMATION Location Sketch of the &Irakhovka. GRES Legend see-next page 25X1A Approved For ReleaDUIMU : CIA-RDP80-00810A000300080002-8 Approved For Release 2001/04/12 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA000300080002-8 CONFIDEN3TIAL Annex 1 Legends 1~ Reservoirs, about 10 km long and about 2 ion wide. 2. Storage installation. 25X1A Old storage dams, 30 meters long and 8 meters high. It was completed in 1947 and raised the water level 4 meters thereby putting into operation the pumping installation. b0 New storage dam. The dam was near completion in December 1949. It was about 1.5 km long. According to one source,, it was 35 to 40 meters high; according to anthers, 17 meters high. The base width was 30 meters; the crest width 15 meters. The new dam was scheduled-to raise the water level 6 meters. Pumping installation. The installation supplied water to the power plant. a. Canal supplying cooling water to the turbines. b. Outflow canal receiving the hot water from the turbines. Single-track wide gauge railroad line coming from the direction of Stalin, According to one source,, plans were made to continue the line beyond the new dam. 5. Power plant. 6. XMZ metal works (RurakhovskiyMelchanicheslcp Zavod) (Kurakhovka Mechanical Factory). A foundry, an administrative buildings, and a workshop were completed in November 1949. The foundations of three additional large buildings,, to be used for workshopss, had been laid. Tho plant received power from the Xurakhovka GRES through a high t asion line CONFIDENTIAL Approved For Release 2001/04/12 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA000300080002-8