Regulations of Benxi Guanyinge Reservoir on the Protection of Drinking Water Sources

Chapter I General Provisions Article 1 In order to strengthen the protection of drinking water sources in Guanyinge Reservoir, ensure the safety of drinking water, safeguard public health, promote the construction of ecological civilization, and promote the sustainable development of economy and society, in accordance with the laws and regulations of People's Republic of China (PRC), People's Republic of China (PRC), Liaoning Province, and Liaoning Province, the regulations on the prevention and control of water pollution, and the regulations on the management of the East Water Diversion Project, combined with this Municipality. Article 2 The drinking water source of Guanyinge Reservoir as mentioned in these Regulations refers to the surface water source located in the drinking water source protection area and quasi-protection area of Guanyinge Reservoir, which is used for centralized water supply in urban and rural areas. Article 3 These Regulations shall apply to the protection and related management of drinking water sources of Guanyinge Reservoir in Benxi City. Article 4 Benxi Municipal People's Government shall exercise unified leadership over the protection of drinking water sources in Guanyinge Reservoir. Benxi County People's Government (hereinafter referred to as the County People's Government) is responsible for organizing water source protection in accordance with the requirements of territorial management. Township (town) people's governments and sub-district offices shall cooperate with the relevant competent departments to do a good job in the protection of drinking water sources, stop the pollution of drinking water bodies and the destruction of drinking water source protection facilities, and promptly notify the relevant competent departments. Village (neighborhood) committees shall do a good job in the protection of drinking water sources in the region, formulate village regulations and residents' conventions for the protection of drinking water sources, and guide villagers to participate in the protection of drinking water sources. Article 5 The municipal and county people's governments shall incorporate the protection of drinking water sources into the national economic and social development plan, increase investment in drinking water source protection, rationally adjust the industrial structure of water source protection areas, establish and improve the target responsibility system and assessment mechanism, strengthen publicity and education on water source protection, enhance public awareness of water source protection, and promote the coordinated development of economic construction and water source protection. Chapter II Protection Measures Article 6 The system of water source protection zones shall be implemented. Water source protection areas are divided into first-class protection areas and second-class protection areas; On the periphery of the water source protection area, a quasi-protection area is designated. The specific scope of the first-class protected area, the second-class protected area and the quasi-protected area shall be announced to the public after being approved by the provincial people's government.

If the scope of protected areas is adjusted, these regulations shall be implemented in accordance with the adjusted scope of protected areas. Seventh city and county people's governments shall, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state and province, set up obvious geographical landmarks at the boundary between water source protection areas and quasi-protection areas, and set up warning signs in prominent positions. When necessary, the first-class protected area can be closed according to the protection needs and geographical conditions, and isolation protection equipment and video monitoring facilities can be set up.

No unit or individual may damage, alter or move the geographical landmarks, warning signs and isolation protection facilities of water source protection areas and quasi-protection areas without authorization. Eighth in the quasi protected areas of drinking water sources, the following acts are prohibited:

(a) new construction and expansion of seriously polluted water construction projects;

(two) reconstruction to increase the amount of sewage construction projects;

(3) Setting up temporary storage and transfer stations for soluble, toxic and hazardous wastes;

(four) the newly established commercial exploration right and mining right (excluding the conversion of exploration right to mining right);

(five) the destruction of water conservation forests, revetment forests and other vegetation related to water conservation activities;

(six) other activities that may pollute the drinking water sources in the quasi-protected areas as stipulated by laws and regulations. Ninth in the drinking water source protection zone, in addition to the acts prohibited by Article 8 of these regulations, the following acts shall also be prohibited:

(a) new construction, renovation and expansion of construction projects that discharge pollutants;

(2) setting up sewage outlets;

(3) Disposal of municipal solid waste;

(4) Failing to take anti-leakage measures to set up domestic waste transfer stations;

(five) engaged in soil, mining, sand mining, quarrying and other business activities;

(six) the construction of livestock and poultry farms and breeding communities;

(seven) the use of explosives, poisons, electrical appliances, etc. Kill all kinds of aquatic animals;

(8) Stacking and storing hazardous chemicals, industrial solid wastes and other toxic and harmful wastes;

(9) Building cemeteries and discarding or burying animal carcasses;

(ten) other activities that may pollute drinking water bodies in the two protected areas as stipulated by laws and regulations. Tenth in the drinking water source protection areas, in addition to the acts prohibited by Articles 8 and 9 of these regulations, the following acts shall also be prohibited:

(a) new construction, renovation and expansion of water supply facilities and construction projects unrelated to water conservation;

(two) the establishment of docks unrelated to water source protection;

(3) Docking, loading and unloading or operation of ships, rafts and various self-made tools unrelated to water supply, flood control and water source protection;

(four) the use of phosphorus-containing detergents and other chemicals that may pollute drinking water;

(five) engaged in cage culture, tourism, swimming, fishing or other activities that may pollute drinking water;

(six) new agricultural planting and economic forest;

(seven) other activities that may pollute the drinking water body in the first-class protected area as stipulated by laws and regulations. Eleventh construction projects that have been built in the first-class protected areas and have nothing to do with water supply facilities and water source protection shall be ordered by the county people's government to be dismantled or closed; The existing agricultural planting and economic forests, the municipal and county people's governments and their relevant departments shall strictly control the non-point source pollution such as chemical fertilizers and pesticides, and guide them to gradually withdraw.

The county people's government shall order the demolition or closure of the construction projects that have been completed in the two-level protected areas and discharge pollutants; The existing industrial and domestic sewage outlets shall be ordered by the county people's government to dismantle, close or move out. The people's government at the county level and its relevant departments shall organize the resource utilization of scattered livestock and poultry breeding wastes; Implement ecological culture and gradually reduce the total amount of cage culture; Centralized collection and harmless treatment of rural domestic garbage; Centralized collection and harmless treatment of municipal solid waste outside the protected area.

Construction projects that have been built in quasi-protected areas and seriously polluted water bodies shall be organized by the county people's government to formulate relocation plans and gradually implement them.