Introduction: In order to further strengthen the urban water supply management in Fujian Province and improve the safety of urban water supply, the Provincial Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development recently issued the “Regulations on Urban Water Supply in Fujian Province (Draft for Soliciting Opinions)”, in particular, public comments on problems in water supply security protection. .


It is reported that the "Regulations on Urban Water Supply in Fujian Province" has been included in this year's Provincial People's Congress legislation research project, and is expected to be introduced next year.

The "Exposure Draft" for price cost supervision and review shall be carried out every three years. If there is serious pollution in the source water quality, it shall immediately report to the local people's government and initiate a city water supply plan in accordance with the level of the emergency plan; the urban water supply shall give priority to the development of public water supply. Within the limits of urban water supply network, it is forbidden to redevelop and gradually close the captive water supply.

For the planning and construction of urban water supply projects, the construction, reconstruction, and expansion of urban water supply projects must comply with the urban water supply plan and be organized in accordance with the basic construction procedures; within the scope of the urban planning area, public water supply facilities and pipe network corridors should be reserved in accordance with the water supply planning requirements. . Newly built, reconstructed or expanded roads should plan and construct public water supply pipelines at the same time. Urban firefighting water supply facilities such as public fire hydrants should be constructed or reconstructed simultaneously with the construction, reconstruction, and expansion of public water supply pipelines.

The price of urban water supply shall be adjusted in conjunction with the prices of major raw materials such as water resources fees, source water charges, and electricity charges. The price administrative department of the people's government at or above the county level shall carry out a cost supervision and examination of the water supply price every three years. When the price and cost deviate significantly, the price adjustment procedure shall be promptly initiated.

The water quality inspection shall be conducted at least once every six months for the “Draft for Comments”. If the requirements for water pressure of buildings newly built, reconstructed or expanded exceed the urban water pressure standard, the construction unit shall construct secondary water supply facilities. The secondary water supply facilities shall be designed, constructed, accepted and delivered at the same time as the main project. After the completion of the secondary water supply facilities, the inspection and approval can be connected to the municipal water supply network. No inspection, inspection, inspection or inspection of the water supply system may not be put into use.

In the maintenance and management of secondary water supply facilities, the management and maintenance units shall conduct regular inspections, carry out cleaning and disinfection of water storage facilities not less than once every six months, and increase the frequency according to the actual situation; and conduct water quality inspections not less than once every six months. Work, water quality testing should be entrusted to qualified water quality testing agencies, and within 3 days after receiving the water quality inspection report to the user public notice, to ensure that the water quality meets the relevant national standards; every six months to carry out not less than one hydraulic pressure testing work to ensure water Pressure in line with national standards.

Within the range of 10 meters around the secondary water supply and storage facilities, it is forbidden to dig pits to borrow earth, repair buildings and structures, install penetrating toilets, seepage pits, septic tanks and other sources of pollution, stack garbage, breed livestock and poultry, and otherwise endanger the safety of water supply facilities.

Violations can be punished by up to RMB 30,000 in the “Draft for Soliciting Opinions” and the penalties for relevant violations are clarified. If a person redevelops a self-provided water source without permission within the scope of urban water supply pipe network reachable, the municipal water supply administrative department of the government at or above the county level shall impose a fine of not less than 3,000 yuan but not more than 10,000 yuan. If the water quality and water pressure of the water supply do not meet the national standards, the municipal administrative department of water supply at or above the county level shall order it to correct and may impose a fine of 3,000 yuan up to 30,000 yuan; if the circumstances are serious, it may be ordered to be approved by the county level or above government, and the order may be ordered. Retirement shall be suspended for rectification; for the person in charge who has direct responsibility and other directly responsible personnel, the unit to which he belongs or the authority at a higher level may be given administrative sanctions.

In addition, water supply pipelines and equipment that have been newly installed or repaired have not been cleaned and disinfected, and have passed the water quality inspection and are put into use; the property rights of the secondary water supply facilities or their entrusted management units have not routinely tested the water quality and various types of reservoirs as required. Where the water facilities are cleaned and disinfected; and if unauthorized cleaning and disinfection of secondary water supply facilities are carried out without authorization, the municipal administrative department of water supply at or above the county level shall order corrections and impose a fine of 3,000 to 30,000 yuan.