Penza, 15 July 2018. PenzaNews. Works on deepening Sura riverbed started with the use of a dredger near the monument Rostok in Penza. This was reported by the press service of the mayor's office.

Photo: Penza-gorod.ru

Specialists use a boat of the technical fleet to wash away sediments.

On Sunday, July 15, the site was visited by head of the Penza administration Victor Kuvaytsev.

He drew attention to the significant lowering of the water level in the river.

The mayor contacted acting head of the municipal administration for city governing and emergency situations Alexander Deryabin by phone and he said that was due to the conduct of planned works at the thermal power plant No. 1.