On April 10, Liu Xiaotao, secretary of the municipal party committee and the city's first chief river chief, led a team to carry out river patrol work in Wusong River and Taipu River, and presided over the city's river chief system work meeting. He stressed that it is necessary to thoroughly study and implement General Secretary Xi Jinping's important exposition on water governance and the spirit of the important instructions that the river chief system must be consistent, further shoulder responsibility, strengthen governance, and cohesion, and more effectively grasp the work of water security, water resources, and water environment, and strive to hand over the answer sheet of "walking in the front and being a demonstration" for water control.
The blue waves on the Wusong River are rippling, and the fish jumps on the water. Liu Xiaotao came to the Guajingkou hub of the Wusong River to inspect the water quality on the spot and listen carefully to the introduction of the Wusong River (Jiangsu Section) remediation project. He pointed out that it is necessary to persist in the simultaneous management of waterfronts and the integration of embankments and roads, promote the interception and collection of sewage from the main and tributaries with high standards, and constantly promote the achievement of new results in water control; it is necessary to make arrangements for flood prevention in advance, comprehensively consolidate the responsibility for flood prevention, issue flood prevention risk reminders as soon as possible, focus on key areas and key links to investigate and rectify risks and hidden dangers, and ensure the safety of flood control.
Taipu River is one of the largest artificial rivers in the Taihu Lake Basin, and it is also a model project for Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang to jointly control water, protect clean water and share water conservancy. Liu Xiaotao and his entourage took a boat to inspect the hydrological water quality and the scenery on both sides of the river, and listened to the introduction of the Taipu River cloud steward system, water environmental protection and follow-up (phase I) projects. The boat traveled to the Pingwang Four Rivers Confluence River Section, where Liu Xiaotao landed to learn about the construction of Yunpu Garden and observe the workflow of the Taipu River Bridge Surface Water Automatic Monitoring Station. He pointed out that it is necessary to adhere to the combination of river governance and rational utilization, continuously improve the quality of the water environment, create more high-quality water-friendly public spaces, and strive to return the shore to the people and benefit the people;
Subsequently, Liu Xiaotao presided over the city's river chief system work meeting to listen to the city's river and lake water environmental protection, river chief system work and flood control work, environmental improvement and improvement of the 100-day action to report. After fully affirming the relevant work of our city and in-depth analysis of the current problems and challenges, he said that the full implementation of the river and lake chief system is a major reform measure personally planned, deployed and promoted by General Secretary Xi Jinping.
Focusing on doing a good job in the next step, Liu Xiaotao pointed out that it is necessary to shoulder responsibility, insist that leading cadres take the lead in conducting open and secret visits, and solve problems on the shore and on the water at every turn; it is necessary to consolidate the responsibilities of grassroots river chiefs, ensure that people are on duty and can make phone calls, and report and deal with problems as soon as they are discovered. It is necessary to strengthen governance, speed up the construction of modern water network projects such as the renovation of the Wusong River, improve the ability of urban operation perception and disaster risk disposal, comprehensively promote the upgrading and construction of flood control and drainage infrastructure, do a good job in the protection of drinking water sources with the strictest standards, force the transformation and upgrading of the "two high" industries, and keep the bottom line of safety; It is necessary to rectify garbage dumping, strengthen offline law enforcement, implement "multiple investigations in one case", strictly investigate and crack down on illegal dumping of solid waste, and resolutely dig up chains and umbrellas; build happy rivers and lakes, do a good job in key tasks such as the protection of the Yangtze River and a new round of comprehensive management of Taihu Lake, retain the nostalgia of water, inherit the historical context, and optimize the living environment. It is necessary to unite forces, do a good job of cross-regional coordination, cross-departmental coordination, and whole-society coordination, and work together to draw a vivid picture of smooth rivers, clear water, green banks, and beautiful scenery.
The meeting was held in the form of video conference, and each county-level city (district) set up sub-venues. City leaders Wang Yang, Tang Xiaodong, Li Ming, and the main responsible comrades of relevant departments and units of the city participated.