在长江以北、淮河以南的江淮水系交汇处,有一位默默无闻的“调度员”,它就是座落在新老通扬运河之间、泰县县城西郊的姜堰翻水站。论资历,它出世不满三年;论大小,它是江都抽水机站的小弟弟;论贡献,人们常常称它为“称职的调度员”。提起它的身世,酸、甜、苦、辣油然而生。降龙治魔民心所向解放初期的泰县,通扬公路以南的高沙土地区,水系紊乱,沟塘密布,垛田林立,土沙地薄,一遇大风沙上天,一遭雨淋沙入河。三日不雨小旱,五日不雨大旱,产量低而不稳;北部地区,地势低洼,沟河交错,田块零碎,挡无圩堤, To the north of the Yangtze River and to the confluence of the Jianghuai River to the south of the Huaihe River there is an unknown “dispatcher”, which is located at the Jiangyan turning point between the old and new Tongyang Canal and the western suburbs of Taixian County. On qualifications, it was born less than three years; on the size, it is the younger brother of Jiangdu Pumping Station; on contribution, people often call it “competent dispatcher.” Mention its life experience, sour, sweet, bitter, spicy but arisen spontaneously. The Dragon Democrats to the democratization of the liberation of the early liberation of Taixian, Tongyang Highway south of the high sand area, chaos, ditches densely covered fields, sandy soil thin, a big wind sand heaven, a rain of sand Into the river. Three days without rain and drought, no rain on the 5th drought, low output and instability; the northern region, low lying, ditch staggered, piecemeal plots, block without polluting embankment,