Reservoir Újezd

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Reservoir Újezd
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Location: Vrskmaň municipality , Okres Chomutov , Ústecký kraj , Czech Republic
Tributaries: Bílina , Hutní potok , Podkrušnohorský přivaděč
Drain: Bílina
Major cities nearby: Jirkov
Reservoir Újezd ​​(Czech Republic)
Reservoir Újezd
Coordinates 50 ° 30 '5 "  N , 13 ° 28' 36"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 30 '5 "  N , 13 ° 28' 36"  E
Data on the structure
Lock type: dam
Height of the barrier structure : 13.9 m
Crown length: 1 760  m
Crown width: 9 m
Power plant output: 0.094 MW
Data on the reservoir
Altitude (at congestion destination ) 285  m nm
Water surface 1.521 km²
Storage space 8.4 million m³

The reservoir Újezd , also reservoir Kyjice (Czech Vodní nádrž Újezd ), is a process water reservoir in the Czech Republic .

It is located two kilometers east of the city of Jirkov at 285 m above sea level. M. in the North Bohemian Basin in the area of ​​the municipality Vrskmaň . To the south is the Zaječice reservoir . Dammed waters are the Bílina and the Hutní potok , which flows from the Zaječice reservoir . Another inflow comes from the Podkrušnohorský přivaděč canal . The Bílina is the drainage water.

The reservoir is bypassed in the west and north by the Ústí nad Labem – Chomutov railway line and the E 442 / state road 13 from Jirkov to Most . Ervěnický koridor begins to the northwest near the Kyjice railway station .

The plant was built between 1978 and 1981 by the Wasserbau Chomutov company as a replacement for the Dřínov reservoir and went into operation in 1981. At the same time, the river bed of the Bílina was relocated. The village of Újezd ​​( Ojes ) was flooded with the reservoir . The village of Kyjice (Kaitz in German) was also removed and the 13.9 m high dam on the eastern bank of the lake was built in its place. The dam crest is 1.76 km long and 9 m wide; The local road from Vrskmaň to Vysoká Pec runs above it .

The reservoir with a water surface of 152.1 ha primarily serves to balance the water inflow of the Bílina before it passes through the Ervěnický koridor. There is also a small power plant with a Kaplan turbine of 94 kW output and sport fishing is also carried out. The water has a maximum capacity of 8.4 million m³ of water.

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