Ibhalansi yamanzi e-Azerbaijan kulo nyaka ishiya indawo yethemba. Echibini le-Mingachevir, isibonelo, izinga lamanzi liphakeme ngamamitha amabili kunehlobo eledlule.
Umsebenzi wenziwa ngesivinini esikhulu e-Upper Karabakh Canal, umthambo omkhulu wokunisela ngenkasa omkhulu wezwe.
Umsele osuka endaweni yokugcina amanzi iMingachevir, odlula ezifundeni eziyisithupha zezwe, usebenzela ezolimo ezifundeni eziyi-11, kusho uDilgam Sharifov, unobhala wezindaba weMelioration and Water Management OJSC.
Ubude bomsele buyi-172.4 km., Inezakhiwo ezingu-19 ze-hydraulic, amabhuloho angu-32, ama-booster angu-12, okuhlanganisa ama-switchgear angu-45, ahlanganisa ama-siphon namapayipi.
Ukulungiselela inkathi yokunisela yasentwasahlobo-ehlobo ka-2022, umsele uyalungiswa.
Ukuze ulwe nokulahlekelwa kwamanzi, inhlabathi igcwaliswa ezingxenyeni eziphansi, ezincane zomsele. Imithambeka yangaphakathi iyasuswa udaka olunamathelayo. Wonke lo msebenzi wenziwa uMnyango Wokusebenza KweCanal Upper Karabakh.
Ngesikhathi esifanayo, ama-cubic metres angu-25 amanzi ngomzuzwana angena emfuleni i-Araz, eqeda ukushoda kwamanzi ezindaweni zaseSaatli, Sabirabad, Imishli, Bilasuvar naseJalilabad eziseduze nomfula.
Ngokuvamile, ibhalansi yamanzi e-Azerbaijan kulo nyaka ingcono kakhulu kuneminyaka edlule, lapho abalimi bekhononda ngokuntuleka kwamanzi okunisela. Echibini le-Mingachevir kuphela izinga lamanzi likhuphuke ngamamitha amabili uma kuqhathaniswa nehlobo eledlule.
Njengamanje, amamithambeka angaphakathi alo msele asuswa izihlahlana, futhi ungqimba oluwugqinsi lodaka lukhishwa lapho kusetshenziswa imishini.
I-Upper Karabakh Canal, eyaklanywa ngo-1951, yaqala ukusebenza ngo-1958.
Ukwenza ngcono ukuhlinzekwa komhlabathi olimekayo ngamanzi okunisela kungenye yezinto ezibalulekile ekuthuthukisweni kwezolimo. Yingakho kuthathwa izinyathelo ezingaguquguquki ukuze kuhlinzekwe umhlaba olimekayo ngamanzi, inethiwekhi yokunisela iyakhula, futhi umsebenzi wokulungisa nokubuyisela uyaqhubeka.
Kunamadamu angama-136 e-Azerbaijan, futhi umthamo wawo wonke ungama-cubic metres ayizigidi ezingama-21,500. Amadamu angama-61 ezwe anomthamo owedlula i-cubic metres eyisigidi. Adalwa kokubili emifuleni (amadamu eziteshi) nangale kwawo (amadamu angaphandle komfudlana).
Amachibi amaningi alawulwa ngezikhathi ezithile futhi asetshenziselwa ukuchelela. Ama-HPP akhiwe emifuleni i-Kura, i-Araz ne-Terter, kanye namadamu e-Shamkir, i-Mingachevir, i-Yenikend, i-Varvaran, i-Araz ne-Sarsang ayizindikimba zamanzi eziyinkimbinkimbi futhi asetshenziselwa ukunikeza amandla, ukuchelela kanye nokunikezwa kwamanzi.