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Original Language Title: 南水北调工程供用水管理条例

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People's Republic of China State Council

                       No. 647, on January 22, 2014 the project for water management Ordinance adopted by the 37th Executive meeting of the State Council, are hereby promulgated and, as of the date of promulgation.

                       Prime Minister Li keqiang
February 16, 2014 project for water management regulations

Chapter I General provisions article for water management in order to strengthen the project, give full play to the economic, social and ecological benefits of the project, this Ordinance is enacted.

Second East route, Middle route project of water supply management, application of this regulation.

For water management to follow the third route of water first, then water, pollution control prior to water, the principle of environmental protection after the first water, adhere to the overall management, balance and accountability are clear, strict protection, ensure reasonable scheduling, water, water-saving and safety.

Article fourth water Administrative Department under the State Council is responsible for the project's water regulation, operation and management, environmental protection departments of the State Council responsible for water pollution control project and other relevant departments of the State Council, within the scope of their respective duties, is responsible for the project for water-related work.

Article fifth project along the water, water area, water service area of local people's Governments at or above the county level shall be responsible for the project for water-related work in the administrative area, and the project's water quality protection, water management into national economic and social development plans.

National project of diverting water from water source, water diversion areas along the adjustment of industrial structure, ecological environment protection support to ensure the project for water security.

Sixth the State Council determined the project management unit is responsible for the project's operation and protection work.

Project of diverting water from the water provinces and municipalities to determine within the unit responsible for the administration of auxiliary project of diverting water from operation and protection work.

Chapter seventh project of water regulation water regulation follows the water first, the principle of a moderately tight, integrated and coordinated water, water for water and water catchment areas, and strengthening ecological and environmental protection.

Route of water operation with approval of the State Council for many years the average quantity of provinces, municipalities, and water district water distribution indicators as a basis.

Eighth annual water dispatch of East route project from October 1 to September 30 each year; the Middle route project of water operation from November 1 to October 31 each year.

Nineth huaihe river water resources Commission Changjiang water resources Commission annual available quantity of East route project, prior to September 15 of each year, submit the water Administrative Department under the State Council, with a copy to the relevant provincial people's Government and the project management unit.

Changjiang water resources Commission annual adjustable in mid-route water prior to October 15 of each year, submit water Administrative Department under the State Council, with a copy to the relevant provincial and municipal people's Governments and the project management unit. Article tenth project water provinces, municipality water conservancy administrative departments according to the available quantity of annual water use plan proposed for the year.

Belongs to the East route project of water on September 20 of each year before, belonging to the Middle route project of water each year by October 20, submit the water Administrative Department under the State Council, with a copy to the relevant river basin management agencies and the project management unit.

Annual water use plan should include an annual total water recommended and monthly amount of water recommended.

11th annual adjustable water Administrative Department under the State Council and balanced water and annual water project water provinces, municipalities directly under the proposed water approved by the State Council, provinces and municipalities the proportion of water distribution indicators, developed the project annual water allocation plan, seek the views of the relevant departments of the State Council, in water regulation relating to prior to the start of the year, the municipality and the project management unit.

12th annual water allocation plan of the project management unit under the month water regulation schemes involving shipping, shall consult with the competent Department of transportation, consultation is inconsistent, decided by the people's Governments above the county level; significant changes in rainfall, water, monthly water regulation scheme cannot be implemented, should be adjusted in a timely manner and report water Administrative Department under the State Council.

13th project of diverting water from the water supply by the basic water and measurement of two-part water price of water price, water price by the Department in charge of price under the State Council together with the relevant departments of the State Council.

Charges shall be paid in full and on time, for use in operation and maintenance of the project and repay the loan. Article 14th project water service area authorized by the province or municipality Department or unit shall supply contract with the project management unit.

Water supply contract shall include the annual water supply, water quality, water section, AC and water ways, water pricing, water time and manner of the payment, the liability for breach. 15th annual project of water regulation water provinces, municipalities directly under the significant changes in water demand, need to transfer annual plan allocation of water regulation water, authorized by the relevant provinces and municipalities of the Department or unit to negotiate transfer agreements to determine transfer prices and transfer agreement submitted to the water Administrative Department under the State Council, CC, the project management unit

State water administration departments and the project management unit should adjust accordingly the annual water allocation plan and monthly water regulation schemes.

16th water Administrative Department under the State Council shall, jointly with relevant departments of the State Council and provincial, municipal governments, and the project management units North water dispatching emergency plan, approved by the State Council.

Project of diverting water from provinces, municipalities, water sources and water district authorities, the relevant river basin management agencies, as well as project management units should be based on the project of diverting water from water dispatching emergency and to develop appropriate contingency plans.

17th route of water operation contingency plans should be for a major flood, drought, disasters, ecological destruction, water pollution accidents, construction accidents and other emergencies requiring emergency management organization and command structure and responsibilities, prevention and early warning mechanisms, procedures, emergency safeguard measures and the subsequent recovery and reconstruction measures, and so on.

The State Department or departments authorized by the State Council, announced the launch of the project of water regulation after the emergency, the emergency measures to be taken in accordance with law:

(A) restricted water intake, water and drainage;

(B) control on the river's water works;

(C) expropriation of pollution control, water supply and other facilities;

(D) the navigable river.

18th State water administration departments, the Environmental Protection Department responsibilities organization of the project of diverting water from the lines cross the water section, East line of water intake, water flow and water quality of Danjiangkou reservoir monitoring.

State water administration departments, the Environmental Protection Department regularly publicize the project in accordance with responsibilities for water quantity, water quality information, and establishing water quantity, water quality information-sharing mechanisms.

Chapter III guarantee 19th project on water quality water quality protection of local people's Governments above the county level the target responsibility system and evaluation system.

Project of diverting water from water source, water diversion along the local people's Governments at or above the county level shall strengthen industrial, urban, agricultural and rural, marine water pollution prevention and control, construction of shelter forest ecological protection zone to ensure water supply safety.

In accordance with the provisions of relevant laws and administrative regulations, compensation for ecological protection project of diverting water from water source to water environment.

Article 20th along the North East line of transferring water regional water source of the middle and the implementation of key water pollutant emission control system.

Along the North East line water transfer regional and provincial Middle water source should be decided by the State Council focused on total amount control of water pollution index stepwise decomposition is released to the relevant city and County, by city and county governments down to water pollutant discharge unit. Article 21st along the North East line water transfer region construction is not consistent with the State's industrial policy, construction projects cannot achieve stable discharge of water pollutants.

Existing outdated production technologies, processes, equipment, etc, organized by the local provincial government eliminated.

Construction of the Middle route project of water against construction projects increased pollutant emissions.

22nd route along the East line of transferring water and water pollution of the water source of the Middle unit shall have its emissions control under construction facilities, focusing on water pollutant discharging unit shall be installed in accordance with the relevant provisions of automatic monitoring equipment.

Main canal of the Middle route of East route project prohibited for discharge outlet.

23rd along the North East line water transfer regional and local people's Governments at or above the county level water source of the Middle towns where sewage discharges shall be subject to focus on, and implementation standards.

Along the North East line of transferring water regional water source of the middle and local people's Governments at or above the county level shall plan, construction of sewage treatment facilities and supporting networks, and garbage collection, harmless treatment of urban and rural life, avoid the pollution of the water environment.

Along the North East line water transfer area and the water source of the Middle farm, breeding of livestock and poultry, should be in accordance with relevant regulations of the State of animal manure, wastewater by harmless treatment and resource utilization.

24th North along the East line of transferring water regional water source of the middle and the county-level people's Governments shall, in accordance with the need for water conservation, prohibitions or restriction of harvesting, land reclamation area.

Area along the North East line water transfer midline engineering water, along the main canal of the Middle regional planning should be grown ecological shelter forest ecological status of waters important to take measures such as building artificial wetland, improving self-purification ability.
25th article water intake of the East route project, the Danjiangkou reservoir, the main canal of the Middle need to draw drinking water source protection areas in accordance with the People's Republic of China Law on water pollution prevention and control regulations, strict protection.

26th article of Danjiangkou reservoir area and Lake hongze, Luoma, Nansi Lake, the Lake of Dongping Lake District should be in accordance with the water district and the project requirements of water quality protection, organized by the local Government to gradually dismantle the existing cage, fence culture facilities, and strictly control the scale, variety and density of artificial breeding.

Switched to displaced farmers due to clean up aquaculture facilities, local people's Governments above the county level should subsidize and support, and through skills training, the social security system and guarantee their basic living.

The Danjiangkou reservoir area and Lake hongze, Luoma, and Nansi Lake, the Lake of Dongping Lake District ban on business activities such as catering. 27th North East line route planning a navigable, navigable river and upstream of Danjiangkou reservoir should be scientific planning and construction of port facilities and terminals, shipping, ports, terminals shall be equipped with corresponding to its capacity for pollutants from ship receiving and processing equipment.

Existing ports and terminals do not meet the requirements of water environmental protection, organized by the local provincial administration on or off.

Ships sailing on the River in the preceding paragraph shall, in accordance with requirements of technological innovation, realize the boat up close, collect the shore of pollutants, not to discharge any; not up to requirements of ships and ships carrying hazardous waste, hazardous chemicals, shall not enter the River, lock management unit concerned shall not be released.

28th cross, cross, adjacent to the construction project of diverting water from the aqueduct bridges, roads, oil and gas pipelines, sewage and rainwater pipes and other facilities, its construction, management units should be set up warning signs and take effective measures to prevent construction or traffic accidents, pipeline leaks and other security risks.

29th chapter fourth water management project water local people's Governments at or above the county level shall make an overall allocation project of diverting water from water supply and water resources, replacing the overexploitation of groundwater, strictly control groundwater exploitation, improvement of water eco-environment.

Article 30th project water service area of local people's Governments at or above the county level should be based on the project of water supply alternatives not suitable as drinking water sources local water sources, and gradually return due to lack of water squeeze on agricultural water use and eco-environmental water consumption.

31st water project areas local people's Governments at or above the county level shall exercise total control over the administrative region's annual water, strengthen water quota management, promotion of water-saving technologies, equipment and facilities, to improve water use efficiency and effectiveness.

Project of diverting water from the water local people's Governments at or above the county level shall encourage and guide farmers and agricultural planting structure adjustment of agricultural production and operation organizations, according to local conditions to reduce the high proportion of water consumption of crop cultivation, the implementation of water-saving irrigation, promoting the development of water-saving agriculture.

32nd project water provincial and municipal people's Governments shall develop and publish their own administrative areas prohibited, restricted list of construction projects, eliminate, limit the construction projects of high consumption, high pollution.

33rd project the water district groundwater pressure and municipal people's Governments shall be approved by the State Council adopted general plan determine the total amount of groundwater exploitation control and groundwater mining target, stepwise decomposition is released to the municipal and county governments, and organized the preparation of the administrative area of groundwater limited exploration programme and the annual plan, reported to the competent administrative Department of water, land and resources Department for filing. 34th project water district groundwater overdraft in prohibited additional groundwater taking water.

With water replaced conditions of groundwater overdraft area should be designated a water ban, prohibiting access to groundwater.

Project of diverting water from the water ban on new exploration for deep artesian water.

35th project water provinces, municipalities should take into consideration the project water supply price and the local surface water, groundwater, and other sources of water resources fee and water supply the price to encourage full use of the project of diverting water from the water supply, promote the rational distribution of water resources.

The fifth chapter engineering facilities management and protection of the 36th, water diversion project of diverting water from water source area along local people's Governments at or above the county level, the water district works related to job security protection, prevention and suppression of acts against safety of project facilities.

37th project management unit should establish and improve the responsibility system for production safety, to strengthen the project of diverting water from the monitoring, inspection, inspection, repair and maintenance, with the necessary personnel and equipment, regular emergency drills to ensure safe operation, and promptly clean up the garbage management within the waters and beach.

38th project should be defined according to law the scope of management and protection.

Management of East route project and the scope of protection, by the provincial people's Government, where the project organization, in which the provincial project management scope and the scope of protection shall be formulated by the water conservancy administrative departments or its authorized organization of river basin management institutions relevant provincial people's Government.

The Danjiangkou reservoir, the main canal of the Middle route project management scope and the scope of protection shall be formulated by the water conservancy administrative department or its authorized watershed management organization of relevant provinces and municipalities.

39th project design document approved by the State Council designated the scope of management. Should be in the scope of project management project management unit boundaries and setting up boundary markers on the ground above the location of underground engineering, pillars and other protection symbols, and the creation of the necessary security isolation facilities to protect the project.

Without the consent of the project management unit, no person shall enter the area to set security isolation facilities.

Within the project management of the land may not be used for other purposes, no unit or individual may appropriate; management within the forbidden to engage in activities not related to project management.

40th project defines the protection domain in accordance with the following principles and make an announcement:

(A) open channel water diversion project from the embankment of the East back to edge water side of the berm extends to within 50 meters of area, Middle open channel water conveyance project extends outward from the management side to within 200 metres of the area;

(B) the culvert, tunnel, pipes and other underground water conveyance project for the works above the ground and extends outward from its edge to within 50 metres of the area;

(C) siphon, aqueducts, culverts and other crossover project for the line to cross the River upstream from the management scope extends not less than 500 meters of not more than 1000 m, to cross the river downstream to less than 1000 m range that does not exceed 3000 m;

(D) pump stations, sluices, the management station, other projects such as water intake facilities for extending outward from the management side to not less than 50 m of less than 200 m.

41st project management units should be along the road, villages such as the security warning sign relevant competent departments of the local people's Governments shall, in accordance with the relevant provisions in cross-bridge entrance limit mass, axle load, speed, height, width, and other signs, and to take appropriate preventive measures.

42nd prohibits the following acts that endanger the project facilities:

(A) the occupation, destroyed the aqueduct (channels, pipelines), reservoirs, dikes and embankment;

(B) in the ground above the underground water pipelines, dams, planted deep roots or piled up water storage facilities, overweight items such as building a fish pond;

(C) move, covering damaged, altered, markers;

(D) seizing, damaging or unauthorized use, operate a dedicated transmission line facilities, special lines, gates and other facilities;

(E) seize, damage to other facilities such as transportation, communications, hydrology and water quality monitoring.

Forbidden to withdraw water from the project.

43rd is forbidden in project implementation of works within the scope of protection run, endangering safety and water safety blasting, drilling, mining, soil, gravel, sand, drilling, building, building tombs, dug ponds, ditches and other acts.

44th article in project management and within the scope of protection-building bridges, docks, roads, railways, subways, locks, pipe, cable, water, sewerage and other engineering facilities, infrastructure programs submitted to the examination and approval according to state regulations, when approved, approval, approval should be sought the project management unit of the construction of the proposed works programme.

Prescribed in the preceding paragraph before construction projects in the construction, maintenance, repair, it shall advise the project management units, construction, maintenance and repair in the process not to affect the safe and normal operation of the project facilities.

Article 45th during the flood season, the project management units should step up inspections, find danger immediately take measures such as repair, and promptly report to the flood control and drought relief command.

46th project management unit should strengthen the project facility security, security protection, establish a sound security accountability, strengthen the construction of safety facilities, maintenance, implementation of security measures, promptly eliminate hidden dangers.

The project important waters, important facilities needed guards or rescue of the Chinese people's armed police force, in accordance with the People's Republic of China people's armed police law and the relevant provisions of the State Council and the Central Military Commission. 47th in emergency situations, the project management unit due to repairs needed soil or the use of the facilities, the relevant units and individuals shall cooperate.

The project management unit shall be restored after; losses should be compensated according to law.

The sixth chapter legal liability article 48th administrative organs and their staff in violation of the provisions of this Ordinance, any of the following acts, and monitored by the competent authority or authorities shall be ordered to correct serious cases to the direct responsible person in charge and other direct liable persons shall be given administrative sanctions directly responsible person in charge and other direct liable persons constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated in accordance with law:

(A) do not or not timely release to perform annual water allocation plans;

(B) no water dispatching emergency plans are prepared or not executed;

(C) not prepared or not to implement the project water area of groundwater limited exploration programme;

(D) not discharge the responsibilities of water quantity and water quality monitoring;

(E) failure to comply with the regulations of other responsibilities.

49th project management units and their staff in violation of the provisions of this Ordinance, any of the following acts, and monitored by the competent authority or authorities shall be ordered to correct serious cases to the direct responsible person in charge and other direct liable persons shall be given administrative sanctions directly responsible person in charge and other direct liable persons constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated in accordance with law:
(A) false information furnished or tamper with the operation;

(B) does not perform an annual water allocation plan or emergency response plan for water regulation;

(C) does not develop in a timely manner or does not perform monthly water regulation schemes;

(Iv) engineering facilities, parental monitoring, inspection, inspection, repair, maintenance, and does not implement the responsibility system for production safety, affect the safety, safe water supply;

(E) failure to comply with the regulations of other responsibilities.

50th in violation of the provisions of this Ordinance, of emissions pollutants harm the project, such as water quality and safety, in accordance with the People's Republic of China Law on water pollution prevention and control regulations constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.

Violation of the provisions of this Ordinance, water in the project area ban access to groundwater, water in groundwater overdraft area additional groundwater taking water, mining added in the water deep artesian water, or from the project of diverting water from water resources, in accordance with the People's Republic of China water law regulations.

51st article violation this Ordinance provides, transport dangerous waste, and dangerous chemicals of ship into North East line engineering route planning navigation river, and Danjiangkou reservoir and upstream navigation river of, by County above place Government is responsible for maritime, and fisheries work of administrative competent sector according to duties permission be seized, on dangerous waste, and dangerous chemicals take uninstall, measures, by needed costs by violations people bear; constitute crime of, law held criminal.

52nd in violation of the provisions of this Ordinance, cross, cross, adjacent to the construction of the project of diverting water from the aqueduct bridges, roads, oil and gas pipelines, sewage and rainwater pipes and other facilities, failed to take effective measures against the safety and security of supply project, approved by the construction of project examination and approval, units ordered to take remedial measures; the remedies before the implementation of suspended construction of project facilities. 53rd article violation this Ordinance provides, occupation, and damaged, and against North engineering facilities, or in North engineering protection range within implementation effect engineering run, and against engineering security and water security of behavior of, in accordance with People's Republic of China water of provides processing; People's Republic of China water not for provides of, by County above Government water administrative competent sector or basin management institutions according to duties permission, ordered stop violations, deadline take remedy measures; caused loss of,

Shall bear civil liability activities contravening public security management, shall be subject to administrative penalties for public security constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.

54th project of diverting water from water source, water diversion area along one of the following circumstances, suspend approval of administrative areas in addition to pollution emission reduction and eco-restoration project, all the construction project environmental impact assessment documents:

(A) in the main canal of the Middle route of East set the outlet;

(B) sewage over key water index of total quantity control of pollutants;

(C) an approved construction project of water environment pollution serious consequences such as causing serious water pollution accidents, implementation of remedial measures.

Seventh chapter supplementary articles article 55th East route project from Yangzhou city, Jiangsu Province, China near the Yangtze River water diversion, water diversion to Jiangsu Province and Shandong province in the North of the main part of the project.

Mid-route, diversion from Danjiangkou reservoir, water transfer to Henan province, Hebei province, Beijing, and Tianjin's major project.

Route project, refers to the eastern entrance of water following the middle line engineering, and configuration, scheduling for all administrative areas of the water supply project. 56th article of the regulations come into force on the date of promulgation.