The Ministry of Water Resources announces 8 typical cases of "clearing the chaos" in rivers, lakes, and reservoirs.

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16/03/2026
On the 16th, the reporter learned from the Ministry of Water Resources that in order to deepen the normalization and standardization of the "clearing of four chaos" in rivers and lakes, and fully utilize the exemplary cases as a warning, the Ministry of Water Resources recently announced 8 typical cases of "clearing of four chaos" in rivers and lakes. The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Water Resources introduced that the 8 typical cases announced this time involve multiple river basins and various types, specifically including: the case of illegal construction and encroachment of the Beijiang River in Longzhou Island, Shaoguan City, the case of illegal construction and encroachment of the Hutuo River in a medical school in Shijiazhuang, the case of illegal construction and encroachment of the Yangtze River in Xuetangzhou, Jingzhou City, the case of illegal construction and encroachment of the Huai River in Chu State Grain Depot, the case of illegal sand mining in the Yangtze River, the case of illegal sand mining and disposal of solid waste in the Luo River in Luoyang City, the case of illegal net cage farming and encroachment of the Baise Reservoir in Wenshan Prefecture, and the case of high-stalk crops encroaching on the Lahaha River in the form of water-blocking forest embankments.