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Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Groundwater Management Approach

Original Language Title: 内蒙古自治区地下水管理办法

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Methodology for groundwater management in the self-government region of Mongolia

(Summit 6th ordinary meeting of the Government of the People of the Autonomous Region of Mongolia, 17 July 2013, considered the adoption of the Order No. 197 of the People's Government of the Autonomous Region of Mongolia, effective 1 October 2013)

Chapter I General

In order to effectively protect and rationalize the development of groundwater, this approach is based on the relevant laws, regulations and regulations, such as the Water Act of the People's Republic of China, the Regulations on the Management of Water Consequences and Water Resources, the Interim Mongolian Self-Government Zone in the implementation of the Water Law of the People's Republic of China.

Article 2

The approach refers to water that is stored in the following aquifers.

Article 3 groundwater management should be guided by the principles of protection priorities, harmonization of planning, efficiency, integrated use and strict management.

Article IV. Governments of people above the flag district should establish groundwater protection and management appraisal systems that encourage and support the construction of groundwater alternative water resources, groundwater protection and the production, diffusion and application of advanced science and technology.

Article 5 Governments at all levels should take the most stringent measures to ensure that groundwater in line with the standard of living is given priority to water for rural and urban residents.

Article 6

In line with the responsibilities of the above-mentioned sectors, such as the protection of the environment, land resources, housing and rural-urban construction, the Government is responsible for the protection and use of groundwater in the current administrative area.

Article 7, any unit and individual have the obligation to protect and save groundwater and have the right to monitor and measure pollution, the development of the law, the destruction and waste of groundwater.

Chapter II

Article 8

Article 9

groundwater planning should be subject to integrated planning for water resources in the watershed, regional water resources, and in coordination with relevant planning in the areas of reform, environmental protection, land resources, housing and rural and urban development.

Article 10 approved groundwater planning is the basis for the protection, savings, use and management of groundwater. Changes in groundwater planning should be submitted to the approval of the approval authority in accordance with the planning process.

Article 11. Governmental water administration authorities in the self-government area shall delineate groundwater functional areas in the self-government sector with the same level and prohibit mining areas, limit mining areas, and be implemented by the Government of the self-government.

The conservation and development of groundwater should be in line with the management requirements of groundwater functional areas in the self-government area and over-excepted areas.

Article 12 covers various planning that takes advantage of groundwater or may have an impact on groundwater protection, and shall carry out a water resource argument.

Chapter III

Article 13. The Government's water administration authorities in the self-government area are responsible for the preparation of plans of action for the management planning and conservation of groundwater in the area of groundwater overexploitation in the self-government area, with the approval of the Government of the self-government, the government of the municipality in which the area is located, the implementation of the flag-level people's government organizations and the inclusion of requirements in the same financial budget.

Article 14. The executive branch of the League, the municipality of the communes, the Government of the flag-designate shall organize the delineation of underground water sources in the current administrative area, with the approval of the Government.

More than the people at the flag level should establish geographical and warning signs at the border of protected areas on groundwater water sources.

Article 15 Governments of more people at the flag district level should have planned closures of the self-help in the area covered by the Water Network.

Enterprises with special requirements for water quality should be approved by the management authorities.

Article 16, which uses groundwater or engages in other productive activities, should take effective preventive measures to prevent contamination of groundwater.

Production activities that affect aquifers such as mining deposits, construction should be protected and remedied to reduce the damage to groundwater.

In the development of groundwater use, water measures for different aquifers should be made available without multiple merging mining, and submarines must not be mixed.

Article 17 encourages, support units and individuals to increase the effective supply of groundwater by taking measures such as artificial backbone, rainwater penetration.

Both urban and rural hard-calibre land should be used in the form of water-resilient construction materials and structures to increase the supply of rainwater intrusion.

Article 18, in the form of artificial backwards, should be based on the water quality of the water quality of the aquifer's groundwater and groundwater functional areas.

It is prohibited to use sewage to be used for the return of groundwater.

Article 19 prohibits the use of groundwater by geothermal pumps in protected areas on groundwater water sources, groundwater superceptive areas and deep-rooted aquifers.

New geothermal pumps should be used in closed-circuit cycle technologies, which have been developed but not used, and technical adaptation should be limited.

Chapter IV

Article 20 governs the overall control of groundwater and the management of water.

The total annual mining of groundwater in each administrative area shall not exceed the approved overall control indicators for groundwater mining.

The total annual mining of groundwater in the area of groundwater overtake and important groundwater water sources shall not exceed the approved overall control targets for groundwater mining, and the groundwater shall not be below the water control targets.

Article 21 Governmental water administration authorities at the above-mentioned level shall determine the overall control indicators for groundwater mining in the current administrative area, in accordance with the overall emission control targets of the water administration.

The total mining and water control indicators in the area of groundwater overtake have been developed by the Executive Office of the League of Arab States, the Government's water administration authorities in the area of construction, and approved by the Government's water administration authorities.

The total mining and water control indicators for water sources, as well as important groundwater water sources, are developed by the water administration authorities with the authority to access water licence management.

Article 22 states that more than the population at the flag district level shall take measures to control and reduce water levels in areas that are vulnerable to salinization and injury.

Article 23 Governments of more people at the flag district level should have a systematic reduction of groundwater mining in the area of groundwater overexploitation for a year-by-year period with a view to achieving an incremental balance.

Rural and urban residents need to increase access to groundwater, and the Governments of the municipalities of the League of Arab States and the establishment area should pressure other water users to take advantage of groundwater and ensure that the overall water consumption of groundwater is not increased in the area of groundwater overtake.

The construction, alteration and expansion of high-energy industrial projects in Article 24 prohibits unauthorized use of groundwater. Projects such as food, pharmaceuticals, which are authorized by the competent water administrative authorities, can be used for groundwater.

The pastoral industry has severely banned the exploitation of deep-rooted groundwater.

Article 25. New construction, alteration and expansion projects that capture groundwater should carry out a water resource argument. The construction of the project water resource argument report or the statement of the water resource argument shall be prepared by units with the corresponding qualifications of the construction of the project's water resource argument and shall be subject to approval by the competent water administration authorities with management competence.

Article 26

(i) The following water statement reports are submitted by the Executive Authority of the People's Government of the Autonomous Region for approval:

The industrial uses more than 3 million cubic metres of groundwater for the year;

More than 1 million cubic metres of groundwater for agriculture, ecological year;

The Government of the people of the Autonomous Region or its investigatory authorities project for approval, approval or documentation.

(ii) The following water resource argument reports are submitted to the Executive Office of the League of Arab States and the authorities of the Government of the People's Government of the Region for approval:

More than 3 million cubic metres of groundwater in the industrial year;

More than 5 million cubic metres of groundwater for agriculture, ecology for the year were less than 1,000 cubic metres;

The Government of the League of Arab States and the municipalities in the area of urban water use;

Construction projects for approval, approval or clearance by the National Authority, the municipality of the establishment or its investment authorities.

(iii) The following water resource logic reports are submitted for approval by the Government's water administration authorities at the flag district level:

Industrial access to groundwater is less than 1 million cubic metres for the year;

Agricultural, ecological year-old access to groundwater is less than 5 million cubic metres;

The water use in the town of Suhwood has been consolidated.

The authorization authority is cross-cutting in the previous paragraph and should be authorized by the top-level Government's water administration authorities.

Article 27, after the approval of the water request, requires a water unit or a person to require wells, should be entrusted with construction of units with the corresponding wells. A water unit or a person should submit a well-documented and well-being programme to the water administration competent to take advantage of the water licence authority prior to the drilling of the wells, which can be constructed by the approved party.

Article 28 should be constructed in accordance with the approved well-planning programme, when construction is found to have greater access to the construction programme or the geological environment is inappropriate, and construction should be stopped immediately. Water access units or individuals should report to the approved bodies of the programme.

Significant changes in the wells programme should be approved in accordance with the original approval process.

After the completion of the work of the wells, the water harvesting units or individuals should submit to the water administrative authorities with the authority to receive water licence management applications and submit the following information:

(i) The geographical coordinates of the place of the well works and the maps of the high level of peace;

(ii) A map of the physical wells, wells and hydrogeological drilling;

(iii) Quant water test and water quality tests reports;

(iv) The availability of water equipment for well works and the measurement of equipment devices;

(v) Other relevant information requested by the water administration authorities.

The water administration authorities should organize on-site inspections within 15 days of the receipt of the request for water harvesting units or individuals.

Article 33 The opening of mining deposits or construction of underground works must be vested in drainage and should be sent to the management-holders to the drainage programme and to the approval of dried drainage programmes for evacuation, recycling or release.

Construction or production units should take back-up and recovery measures. As a result of the drop in groundwater, the depletion of water resources or the collapse of the ground, the loss of life and production of others is compensated by law by construction or production units.

Article 31 regulates access to water and water resources under the law.

The mining licence regime and the mineral resource-reimbursable use management system are also implemented in conjunction with geothermal, mining and mining.

The management of reimbursable royalties, such as water licences, mining licences approval authority, procedures, supervision of management and water resources and mineral resource compensation, is carried out in accordance with the relevant provisions of the national and autonomous areas.

Article 32 directly uses groundwater resources for the production of agricultural pastures, pays water costs for agricultural pastoral production in excess of the amount specified in the self-government area, either by the water unit or by the individual on the basis of the water-charging standards and the actual access to water; water in accordance with the prescribed agricultural production limit shall not be paid.

Article 33 users with groundwater should install eligible water measurement facilities under the law and pay water resources in accordance with the measurement of water. Overplanned or over-directed access to water has resulted in the collection of water resources for the excess plan or the excess.

Article 34 requires temporary access to groundwater, such as special drought years and sudden events, and water access units or individuals shall be informed by the administrative authorities of the territorial government of the well constructed area. The water well works should be discontinued after the end of the emergency period, which are managed by the National Authority of the League of Arab States and by the territorial Government's water administration authorities.

Chapter V

Article XV Government water administration authorities in the self-government area are responsible for the development of uniform planning and technical standards for the organization of the underground water dynamic network. The construction and monitoring of the groundwater dynamic network is based on the principle of decentralized management.

The costs associated with the National Monitoring Station Network, the construction and operation of the Autonomous Region Monitoring Team network, are vested in the self-government sector. The Allies' Administration, the People's Government of the Zone, the network of monitoring stations constructed by the flag-level people's governments, and its construction funds and operation costs are borne by the same level of finance.

Article XVI provides for long-term dynamic monitoring of the network of national, autonomous zone monitoring stations in the hydrological sector of the self-government area.

The National Authority, the Government of the People's Republic of the Region, the National Water Administration of the flag district, has established its underground water monitoring network in accordance with the relevant planning plan and is responsible for long-term dynamic monitoring.

More than the people at the flag district level carry out groundwater monitoring in line with the division of duties.

The content of groundwater monitoring includes water, water, water quality and water temperature.

Article 337 The opening of mining deposits or construction of underground works must evacuate dry water and concentrate on groundwater mining, and groundwater monitoring facilities should be installed and entered into the network of groundwater monitoring stations in the self-government area.

Article 338 of the Government's water administration authorities at the flag district level have found significant changes in the water quality or are threatened by pollution sources and a marked decline in the area of groundwater water, which should be reported in a timely manner to the Government of the current people and to the top-level water administration authorities. The people's Government should take prompt remedial and preventive measures.

Article 39 should establish an groundwater management notification system with the relevant sectors, regularly communicate the water licence approval, mining, water quality, water dynamics and the design of wells.

Chapter VI Legal responsibility

Article 40 violates the provisions of this approach by providing for specific penalties under the Water Act of the People's Republic of China, the regulations governing the collection of water permits and water resources, and the implementation of the Water Law of the People's Republic of China in the self-government region.

In violation of this approach, there are one of the following acts, which are being responsibly altered by the water administration authorities of the people of the flag and above, and a fine of up to 3,000 dollars over the period of time.

(i) The unauthorized use of self-help by enterprises with special requirements for water quality, without the approval of the competent water administration authorities;

(ii) No installation of groundwater monitoring facilities as required;

(iii) No well-protected construction is performed;

(iv) Authorize the construction of wells by units that do not have the corresponding drilling of wells or do not have corresponding qualifications;

(v) The construction of wells in accordance with approved drilling programmes;

(vi) The need for temporary access to groundwater, such as special drought and emergency events, and the continued use of water wells after the end of the emergency period.

Chapter VII

Article 42 of this approach refers to important groundwater water sources that are used for more than 10,000 cubic metres of water.

Article 43