Chongzhou alder river project creates a model project for water ecological management

Sketch map of alder river system connection and comprehensive improvement of rural water system

Yesterday, the reporter learned from Chongzhou that the Ministry of Water Resources and the Ministry of Finance announced the first batch of 55 pilot counties for water system connectivity and comprehensive rural water system improvement in China, and Chongzhou became the only pilot county in Chengdu.

It is understood that the construction of pilot counties for water system connectivity and comprehensive rural water system improvement in Chongzhou City will take the 40.8 km Qimu River basin as the main line, and plan eight major projects, including water system connectivity, dredging, water conservation and soil and water conservation, bank slope improvement, river channel clearing, river and lake management, pollution prevention and control, and cultural landscape. "System+Basin+Source" governs the "mountains, rivers, forests, fields, lakes and grasses" in the Qimu River basin, and supports 16 projects such as the Qimu River Water and Soil Conservation Science and Technology Demonstration Park and the construction of high standard farmland. It links four major projects along the Qimu River with a total investment of 16 billion yuan for the integrated development of agriculture, commerce, culture, tourism and sports. It links the whole basin and integrates multiple business types to achieve a smooth river, clean water, solid embankment, green banks The comprehensive renovation goal of Jingmei is to strive to build the alder river into a river of industry with green economy, a river of culture in the demonstration belt of rural revitalization, and an ecological river of urban and rural expression in parks.

It is reported that the total investment of the project is 640 million yuan, and the construction is expected to be completed within two years. The central financial water conservancy development fund will be supported by 150 million yuan to 180 million yuan in the way of building first and then supplementing, and combining rewards and subsidies.

Chongzhou City is located in the heart of Chengdu Plain, in the middle and upper reaches of Minjiang River. It is an important part of Dujiangyan Essence Irrigation District, with a geographical style of "four mountains, one water and five fields". "Ten rivers run through the city and five rivers run the city" in the city, with an annual average total water resources of 920 million cubic meters and an irrigation area of nearly 570000 mu, which is an important ecological barrier in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River and the western control area of Chengdu.

"The success of being shortlisted as a pilot county for water system connectivity and comprehensive improvement of rural water system has a huge impact on us." Chang Min, member of the Party Leadership Group and deputy director of Chongzhou Water Affairs Bureau, said that this work is not only conducive to linking the construction of parks and cities in Chongzhou, transforming the ecological value of water, but also further connects several important tourism nodes of the city's western Sichuan tourism ring road. "This also provides strong support for Chongzhou to further build ecology and tourism."

It is reported that, in the next step, Chongzhou will follow the concept of "water conservancy+", adhere to the simultaneous efforts of systematic governance and watershed governance, the construction of water conservancy projects and the improvement of human settlements will resonate at the same frequency, give full play to the aquatic ecological value of the alder river basin, and strive to create a model project of aquatic ecological governance, a project of human water harmony Park city construction demonstration project and rural revitalization strategy leading project. (Tang Hailong, Chengdu Daily/Su Xinlin)