China News Service, Guangzhou, February 26 (Reporter Wang Jian) ​​The reporter learned from the Pearl River Water Conservancy Commission of the Ministry of Water Resources (hereinafter referred to as the "Pearl River Commission") on the 26th that it has been less than two months since the flood season entered the basin this year, and droughts and floods may occur in the main flood season of the basin The phenomenon of rapid turnaround and the coexistence of drought and flood, the situation of flood control and drought relief is not optimistic.

In this regard, the committee has arranged to deploy the next stage of the investigation and rectification of prominent problems hindering river flood flow in the river basin.

  After the Ministry of Water Resources previously deployed to carry out the investigation and rectification of prominent problems hindering the flow of river floods, the Pearl River Committee responded quickly, implemented it carefully, formulated an implementation plan, clarified the scope of verification, implemented work content, refined the division of work, and went to the site to carry out unannounced inspections.

  According to reports, over the past two months, the Pearl River Commission has overcome the adverse impact of the new crown epidemic, and on the basis of the initial screening of problems using satellite remote sensing, targeted on-site inspections have been carried out, and a large number of outstanding problems that hinder the flow of floods in rivers and lakes have been verified.

  As for the major outstanding problems that seriously hinder the flood flow of the river and affect the overall situation of flood control in the river basin, the Pearl River Committee will report to the Ministry of Water Resources in a timely manner, and the Office of the Inter-ministerial Joint Conference for the full implementation of the river and lake chief system will supervise the problem and lay a solid foundation for the next stage to promote the cleaning and rectification of the problem. foundation.

  Wang Baoen, director of the Pearl River Committee, held a special executive meeting at the committee a few days ago to study the clearing and rectification of prominent problems that hinder the flow of floods under the supervision of the Office of the Inter-ministerial Joint Conference to promote the full implementation of the river and lake chief system.

He emphasized at the meeting that it is necessary to conduct detailed investigations on the key river sections of the river basin, and report the outstanding problems that hinder the flow of floods in rivers in a timely manner, instruct and urge local governments to complete the cleaning and remediation on time, and ensure the smooth flow of floods in the rivers.

  Wang Baoen demanded that we should attach great importance to the issue of the supervision of the inter-ministerial joint meeting office for the full implementation of the river and lake chief system, and urge local governments to complete the cleanup and rectification of problems before the flood season in accordance with laws and regulations, and resolutely maintain the bottom line of flood control safety in the river basin.

  At the same time, complete the investigation and rectification of prominent problems in the Pearl River Basin hindering the flow of floods in the Pearl River Basin on time and with high quality and quantity. The problems found in the previous stage of investigation should be dispatched to the localities in a timely manner, and the localities should be instructed and urged to complete the outstanding buildings and structures with serious water resistance before the flood season. Clean up and rectify problems, and complete all problems clean-up and rectification by the end of 2022.

  In addition, we must continue to strengthen the river and lake chief system.

Ensuring the safety of river flood discharge has now been included in the goals and tasks of the river and lake chief system. It is necessary to give full play to the superiority of the river and lake chief system in coordinating and solving complex problems, and urge the relevant river chiefs to take the lead in clearing and rectifying prominent problems that hinder river flood discharge. Flood safety.

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