"Regulations on Urban Water Conservation Management" was issued by the Ministry of Construction of the People's Republic of China on February 21th, 1988, and came into force on October 1th, 1989. I would like to introduce you some relevant information about the regulations on water conservation management, hoping to help you. Provisions on water conservation management are as follows

Article 1

These Provisions are formulated in order to strengthen urban water conservation management, protect and rationally utilize water resources, and promote national economic and social development.

these provisions are applicable to the management of water conservation in urban planning areas.

units and individuals that use public water supply and self-built water supply facilities in urban planning areas must abide by these provisions.

Article 3

Cities implement planned water use and water conservation.

article 4

the state encourages scientific and technological research on urban water conservation, popularizes advanced technologies, and improves the scientific and technological level of urban water conservation.

units and individuals that have made remarkable achievements in urban water conservation shall be rewarded by the people's government.

Article 5

The administrative department of urban construction in the State Council is in charge of urban water conservation throughout the country, and its business is guided by the water administrative department in the State Council.

other relevant departments in the State Council are responsible for the management of water conservation in this industry according to the division of responsibilities stipulated by the State Council.

the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and cities at or above the county level shall be responsible for the management of urban water conservation in accordance with the division of responsibilities stipulated by the people's governments at the same level.

Article 6

The people's government of a city shall, at the same time as formulating the development plan for urban water supply, formulate the development plan for water conservation, and formulate the annual plan for water conservation according to the development plan for water conservation.

the administrative departments in charge of relevant industries shall formulate the development plan and annual plan for water conservation in their respective industries.

article 7

in cities where the reuse rate of industrial water is less than 41% (excluding the water used by thermal power plants), when building new water supply projects, industrial water consumption shall not be increased without the consent of the administrative department of urban construction at the next higher level.

Article 8

Units that build their own water supply facilities to access groundwater must obtain approval from the competent department of urban construction administration and apply for a water intake permit in accordance with state regulations.

Article 9

New construction, expansion and reconstruction projects in cities shall be supported by water-saving facilities. The administrative department of urban construction shall participate in the completion and acceptance of water-saving facilities.

article 11

the administrative department in charge of urban construction shall, jointly with the administrative departments in charge of relevant industries, formulate the comprehensive water consumption quota and individual water consumption quota for the industry.

article 11

the urban water use plan shall be formulated by the competent administrative department of urban construction according to the overall planning of water resources and the long-term water supply and demand plan, and issued for implementation.

if the water is used in excess of the planned amount, the water fee must be increased. If the water fee is increased by exceeding the planned water fee, it shall be paid from the after-tax profit retention or budgetary lump sum funds, and shall not be included in the cost or paid from the current budget.

the specific measures for the collection of water charges for water exceeding the planned price shall be formulated by the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government.

Article 12

Domestic water shall be metered and charged by households. Newly built houses shall be equipped with household metering water meters; Existing households are not equipped with household metering water meters, which should be installed within a time limit.

Article 13

All water users shall install metering water meters on water equipment, conduct water consumption assessment, and reduce the water consumption per unit product; Measures such as recycling water and multi-use of one water should be taken to improve the reuse rate of water on the premise of ensuring water quality standards.

Article 14

Cities in short of water resources should take measures to improve the utilization rate of urban sewage on the premise of ensuring water quality standards.

coastal cities should actively develop and utilize seawater resources.

cities with salt water resources should rationally develop and utilize salt water resources.

article 15

urban water supply enterprises and units that build their own water supply facilities should strengthen the maintenance and management of water supply facilities to reduce water leakage.

Article 16

Statistical departments at all levels and urban construction administrative departments shall do a good job in the statistical work of urban water conservation.

Article 17

If the newly built, expanded and rebuilt urban projects fail to build water-saving facilities as required or fail to pass the acceptance of water-saving facilities, the urban construction administrative department shall limit their water consumption, order them to improve the water-saving facilities within a time limit, and may also impose a fine.

article 18

water charges that exceed the plan must be paid within the prescribed time limit. If it fails to pay within the time limit, the administrative department of urban construction shall, in addition to paying within the time limit, charge a daily fee of 5? Late fees.

Article 19

If a household metering water meter for domestic water is refused to be installed, the urban construction administrative department shall order it to be installed within a time limit; If it is not installed within the time limit, the administrative department of urban construction shall limit its water consumption and may impose a fine.

Article 21

If a party refuses to accept the decision on administrative punishment, he may apply for reconsideration to the organ at the next higher level of the organ that made the decision on punishment within 15 days after receiving the notice of punishment; If he refuses to accept the reconsideration decision, he may bring a suit in a people's court within 15 days from the day after receiving the notice of reconsideration. If it fails to apply for reconsideration or bring a suit in a people's court within the time limit and fails to perform the punishment decision, the organ that made the punishment decision shall apply to the people's court for compulsory execution.

Article 21

Any staff member of the administrative department of urban construction who neglects his duty, abuses his power or engages in malpractices for personal gain shall be given administrative sanctions by his unit or the competent department at a higher level; If a crime is constituted, criminal responsibility shall be investigated by judicial organs according to law.

article 22

the people's governments of all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government may formulate implementation measures in accordance with these provisions.

Article 23

The administrative department of urban construction in the State Council shall be responsible for the interpretation of these Provisions.

article 24

these provisions shall come into force as of October 1, 1989.

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