China News Service, Jilin, June 17 (Shi Hongyu) To avoid the scorching midday sun, Xu Hui, a 46-year-old Huadian resident, once again came under the shade of the local river. At this moment, the river was gurgling, the branches of the birds perched, and the water lilies in the "Shili Lotus Pond" in the river section had quietly bloomed, and lotus leaves covered a large area of ​​water.

The scene after the inland water treatment Zhao Yanbin

  "The lotus leaf grows so fast that I haven't noticed it before." Xu Hui then took the picture and posted it in the circle of friends, saying "this is a scenic spot on the doorstep." In fact, the "Ten Lihe Pond" originated from the exploration of river management since the local implementation of the "river length system".

Photograph by Jin Jin

  Huadian is located in the southeast of Jilin Province, upstream of the second Songhua River. Jilin Province requires continuous improvement of the appearance of rivers and lakes and the aquatic ecological environment, creating a happy river and lake with ecological health, beautiful water and beautiful scenery, and harmony between people and water, and embarking on a new road that protects the ecological environment and develops eco-tourism to complement each other, and strives to achieve ecological beauty and common people. Rich organic unity.

Photograph of Huadian before harnessing inland river (data map) courtesy of the Publicity Department of Huadian Municipal Committee

  "There was no lotus pond in the past, and there was no scenery." Xu Hui recalled that before the birth of the "Shili lotus pond", the local rivers were turbulent during the flood season, and there were still domestic garbage.

  With the implementation of the "river-length system", Huadian comprehensively tackled the problems of "random occupation", "random construction", "random mining" and "random heap" along the banks of the river, cleaned up 2812.8 cubic meters of river waste, and dismantled the dry toilets along the river 5 20 places, firewood stacks.

  In order to stabilize the river regime, protect cultivated land, villages and roads, and improve river ecology, the local area has also completed 40 kilometers of river greening on both sides of some rivers. The staff of Huadian Water Conservancy Bureau introduced that the local management of 5 small and medium-sized rivers, with a length of 61.27 kilometers, "provides a foundation for building a lotus pond."

  Today, local residents have started striving for fitness and stopping to enjoy the lotus on both sides of the river. The "Ten Lihe Pond" has become a new place for local residents to relax and relax in summer. Xu Hui also sent an invitation to friends in the circle of friends, hoping to "encounter" in the lotus pond.

  It is worth mentioning that in the remote mountain villages of Huadian, changes occur simultaneously. "After river management and daily supervision and protection of the river, the river in our village is now clear and bottomed, and the embankment is solid and solid. We don't have to worry anymore during the rainy season." Li Shuye, Youyi Village, Huajiao Township said.

  Some changes come from under the river bed. Through targeted engineering treatment, Huadian has cut off the source of river water pollution, and the city's river water quality has been significantly improved. The water quality of the Huifa River has been changed from Class V to Class III.

  Relevant staff of Huadian Water Conservancy Bureau introduced that the local area will continue to carry out in-depth river clearing work, and severely crack down on illegal embankments, illegal sand mining, and illegal direct discharge of pollutants.

  This year, the local bank will complete the Huifa River trunk protection project, the Mucha River main channel treatment, the new bank protection project, the two small and medium-sized river management projects, etc., with a total length of 31.85 kilometers.

  Xu Hui hopes that scenic spots such as "Shilihetang" will appear in every local river. At that time, no matter where he walks, he will have a good view. (Finish)