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  Telephone complaints Shihezi first well Shihezi City Tourist Complaint Tel :0993 -2,830,551
  Xinjiang tourism complaints Tel :0991 -8,831,902
  State Tourism Tel :010-65275315 Complaint
  To achieve the development aspirations of Shihezi Metro, August 1950, the Corps _set_ up a more than 30 people twenty-two Corps reconnaissance team. Reconnaissance team from the engineering and technical personnel and warriors, and in late August to Shihezi, began reconnaissance sampling. Comrade survey team divided into three groups, two drilling teams, while wells in different locations; a logistics team, responsible for the lives of all survey team members. Vast wasteland, over and over pebbles, survey team comrades spade hands of only a simple tool, it is so, they began the arduous work of digging. They first slash in the northeast and southwest Shihezi _select_ed on a slash, II two wells point, they began to discuss ways to drilling, the final decision made, "excavator." They come to the Sui County (now Manas County) Post Office bought six waste utility poles, and custom pulleys linked the two elm, and everyone hands cut elm trees shall be self baskets, bought two large rope and these materials are divided into two parts, one, II installation openings. Three wire rod frame into a large triangle frame, under which hung a pulley, slip a treaty hung waving the shy 20-meter long, one end of the rope to fasten the hook, hanging baskets of soil, well-head to catch the wood, so , a simple, "Excavator" _set_ to work. Only ten days, 一号 well water was. Soldiers very happy, first to grab it is clear and sweet to drink well water. Then, after more than 20 days, water is also a second well. Today, people walking away Shihezi Science and Technology Museum in the South Plaza, 200 meters southeast of recreation in the forest paths, which are still visible mouth Merino first wells. According to those involved that it was well-head diameter of about 3 meters, depth of 18-20 meters, water flows from southeast to northwest direction to go. Because the purpose of this well dug only to detect whether there is water underground Shihezi therefore did not make any use of wells, construction and soon to be a landfill soil. In 1992, Shihezi city government decided to repair this point as the protection of heritage.
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