China News Service, March 16th. According to the official website of the Ningxia Zhongwei Municipal People's Government, the Zhongwei Municipal People's Government notified the rectification of desert pollution in the Meili Forest District of Zhongwei. According to the results of the investigation, nine responsible persons of the enterprises involved were reported. And two responsible persons of the supervisory department investigated the relevant responsibilities according to regulations, disciplines and laws.
"Notice on the Rectification of Desert Pollution in the Meili Forest District of Zhongwei" by the Office of the People's Government of Zhongwei
On October 18, 2019, after receiving reports from the public that there is a problem of desert pollution in the Murray Forest District, Zhongwei immediately organized relevant departments to conduct on-site investigation and verification. 14 black sticky contaminated plots were found within the forest area of 120,000 square meters. Immediately, a leading group and headquarters for the rectification of desert pollution in the Meiwei Forest District of Zhongwei were established to immediately coordinate and advance the rectification of the pollution problem. The headquarters commissioned a third party, Beijing Bocheng Lixin Environmental Technology Co., Ltd. to lead an expert group to guide the cleanup of pollutants in the contaminated land, and commissioned Shanghai Shipu Testing Technology Service Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Research Institute of Chemical Industry to conduct research on the attributes of the pollutants. Identification. The Ministry of Ecology and Environment and the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region attached great importance to this and sent working groups to guide the site and track the disposal of pollution problems throughout the process. The main leaders of the party committee and government of the autonomous region went to the site to supervise the rectification.
After third-party testing, Tsinghua University's School of Environment and the Eco-Environmental Department of the Autonomous Region and other relevant experts reviewed and determined that the viscous mixture does not have flammability, reactivity, infectivity, corrosion, and toxic hazard characteristics, and can be used as general industrial solid waste. Disposal and management. From November 26, 2019 to January 17, 2020, all the 124,379.29 tons of solid waste excavated and cleared were safely transferred to the standard industrial solid waste landfill in Zhongwei Industrial Park for disposal.
According to the requirements of relevant national technical specifications, a third party monitored the groundwater of a contaminated land. The groundwater environment investigation and assessment report was completed on January 8, 2020. After reviewing by experts from Peking University, Beijing Normal University, and the Eco-Environmental Department of the Autonomous Region, it was considered that The risk of groundwater pollution can be controlled after the source is excavated in the polluted area, and no further groundwater engineering repair measures need to be taken. At the same time, the soil sampled and excavated from the polluted land was sampled and tested, and the “Evaluation Report on Soil Excavation Effect of Desert Pollution in Zhongwei Meili Forest Area” and the “Eco-Restoration Plan of the Zhongwei Meili Forest Area Desert Pollution Project” were compiled. Expert review of new crown pneumonia epidemic prevention organization.
While doing a good job of rectification, Zhongwei City has carried out major investigations and rectifications of ecological and environmental issues throughout the city, focusing on the illegal dumping, littering, rivers, lakes, and water sources of the desert. The 5 points that were found to be consistent with the desert pollutants in the Murray Forest Area have been cleaned up according to technical specifications under the guidance of experts.
Under the guidance of the working group of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the Autonomous Region and Zhongwei City set up a survey team on desert pollution in the Murili Forest District. It was found that the black viscous substance in the forest area was the original Ningxia Murray Paper Group Environmental Protection and Energy Saving Co., Ltd. in 2003. 8 The black paper liquor dumped illegally from January to June 2007 (mostly concentrated in August 2003 to December 2004). During the process of pollution treatment and investigation, the investigation team reported the relevant situation to the relevant bureau and working group of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment in time.
According to the investigation results, 9 responsible persons of the enterprises involved and 2 responsible persons of the regulatory department were investigated for relevant responsibilities in accordance with regulations and disciplines. Among them, the current chief engineer of Ningxia Meili Paper Group Environmental Protection and Energy-saving Engineering Co., Ltd. was left for inspection by the party for one year; the board of directors, general manager, contracting responsible person, and The four persons in charge of the papermaking black liquor transportation brigade were severely warned within the party; the two persons who were then the chairman and general manager of Ningxia Meili Paper Group Co., Ltd. were respectively warned within the party. In addition, the two directors of the pulp and paper expert committee and the production department director of Ningxia Meili Paper Group Co., Ltd. at the time were deceased due to illness and no longer held accountable. At that time, the person in charge of the supervision and supervision of the Zhongwei County Environmental Monitoring Station and the head of the Zhongwei City Environmental Monitoring Detachment was given a serious warning within the party; the then was the Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Construction and Environmental Protection Bureau of Zhongwei County and the head of the environmental monitoring station within the party. At the same time, the municipal party committee and government made in-depth inspections of the party committee and government of the autonomous region, and conducted a serious summary and reflection, and inferred from each other, further studied and implemented measures to strengthen ecological environmental protection work. The Municipal Eco-Environment Bureau also made in-depth inspections to the municipal party committee and government.
At present, compensation for ecological damage to desert pollution in the Murray Forest District is in an orderly manner.
In the next step, Zhongwei will thoroughly implement the eco-civilization thinking of the internship, strictly follow the requirements of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and the requirements of the autonomous region, carry out ecological damage compensation in accordance with the law, continue to do a good job of groundwater risk management and monitoring, and accelerate the completion of the evaluation of soil excavation and Review of ecological restoration plan, and resolute rectification in place.
Zhongwei Municipal People's Government
March 16, 2020