Ghana: We’ve not made decision on Akosombo Dam spillage yet …VRA allays fears of residents

The Deputy Chief Exec­utive Officer in charge of Services of the Volta River Authority (VRA), Mr Kenneth Arthur, has stated that no decision has been made on a potential pre­cautionary spillage of the Akosom­bo Dam.

He clarified that the current ele­vation of the Akosombo reservoir was lower than it was last year, urg­ing residents in the affected areas not to panic.

Mr Arthur explained that a precautionary spill discharge would involve 50,000 cubic feet per second…