[Source: Shaanxi Ecological Environment]
On July 24, the reporter learned from the 11th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 14th Provincial People’s Congress: The main stream of the Yellow River (Shaanxi section) has all reached Class II water quality for two consecutive years, and the national-controlled sections of the river basin The proportion of excellent products reached 95.4%, which is 4.4 percentage points higher than the national average in the Yellow River Basin.
![[Source: Shaanxi Ecological Environment] On July 24, the reporter learned from the 11th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 14th Provincial People's Congress: The main stream of the Yellow River (Shaanxi section) has all reached Class II water quality for two consecutive yea - Lujuba](https://cdn-dd.lujuba.top/img/loading.gif)
The main stream of the Yellow River is 719 kilometers long in Shaanxi, with a drainage area of 133,000 square kilometers. The Weihe River is the largest tributary of the Yellow River and the "mother river" of the Shaanxi people. According to the report of the Provincial People's Congress Standing Committee's Law Enforcement Inspection Team on the inspection of the implementation of the Yellow River Protection Law and the Provincial Weihe River Protection Regulations, Shaanxi promotes ecological protection and restoration, implements Articles 31 and 32 of the law, fully promotes comprehensive desertification prevention and control, and builds a good "Yellow River" In the battle against "Ji Zi Bend", the sixth phase planning of the "Three Norths" project has been completed; since 2023, 1.7207 million acres of deserted land have been controlled, and 5.3566 million acres of afforestation have been completed; comprehensive management of water and soil conservation has been promoted, and 3,012 square meters of water and soil erosion area in the Yellow River Basin will be controlled in 2023 kilometers, and the soil and water conservation rate reaches 70.15%.
Shaanxi has strengthened the conservation and intensive use of water resources, adhered to the "four waters and four determinations", implemented Article 46 of the law and Article 33 of the regulations, and completed the water distribution of 18 inter-city rivers such as the Weihe River and Jinghe River. The water resources rigid constraint indicator system has been basically established. In 2023, the actual total water consumption in the basin was 6.857 billion cubic meters, which is lower than the national assessment and control water use indicators.
Source: Shaanxi Daily
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