Builders of Laos dam say they’re not responsible for lack of flow in Mekong River

Both the government of Laos and the builders of the Xayaburi dam are dismissing allegations that damming of the Mekong River, for the trial run of electricity generators, is one of the reasons for the sharp drop of water levels in the downstream stretches of the Mekong River. Water levels in the reservoir, 30 metres above the river, is about 2.75 metres deep.

Builders of the dam, CK Power Company (Thailand), a subsidiary of Ch Karn Chang, made the denials today.

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