Now more and more reservoirs are contracted by private individuals, is this legal and reasonable?

The main roles of reservoirs are flood control, power generation, irrigation, water supply, breeding and tourism. Currently, there are more than 84,000 reservoirs in China, with a total capacity of more than 490 billion cubic meters.

Reservoirs are divided into large, medium and small reservoirs in accordance with the Classification of Water Conservancy and Hydropower Projects and Flood Standards. Small reservoirs include small (1) type, small (2) type reservoirs. Due to different builders, divided into state-owned reservoirs (reservoirs built by the local people's government at or above the county level), self-built reservoirs (power, water supply, and other units built reservoirs) and collective reservoirs (reservoirs built by rural collective economic organizations).

I. Can a private person contract a reservoir?

According to Article 10 and Article 11 of the Fisheries Law of the People's Republic of China, state-owned reservoirs, as long as they are suitable for aquaculture, can be contracted to the national ownership units, collectively owned units and individuals for the development of aquaculture, but must be approved by the people's government at the county level, the fisheries administrative department of the people's government at the county level, or by the people's government of the county level designated reservoirs. management department for approval before contracting. In other words, private individuals are allowed to contract reservoirs. 2. Which department is responsible for reservoir safety?

According to the relevant provisions of the Ministry of Water Resources issued "on the further clarification and implementation of the main responsibilities of the management of small reservoirs and the operation of the basic requirements of the management personnel notice", the people's governments at all levels of the administrative region of small reservoirs within the overall responsibility for the safety of; water administrative departments at all levels are responsible for the administrative region of all small reservoirs (including non-water conservancy system management of the reservoir) safety management

That is to say, if you encounter a situation such as the collapse of a reservoir, you should provide timely feedback to the local people's government or the relevant authorities.

In order to further improve the reservoir dam safety responsibility system, the Ministry of Water Resources (MWR) issued the "Notice of the Ministry of Water Resources on the Publication of the List of Responsible Persons for the Safety of Large Reservoirs and Dams Across the Country" in March 2019, which released the list of responsible persons for the safety of the dams of 679 large reservoirs and dams across the country for the year 2019. From the 2019 annual? National Large Reservoir Dam Safety Responsible Person List? From the point of view, the reservoir responsible persons include three levels of responsible persons: government responsible persons, competent department responsible persons and reservoir management unit responsible persons. The following is the list of people responsible for the safety of some large reservoir dams in Hunan:

Three, where to report the destruction of reservoir dams?

According to the "Reservoir Dam Safety Regulations" of the relevant provisions of the reservoir dam (hereinafter referred to as the dam) and its facilities by the state to protect, any unit or individual shall not encroach on, destroy. The dam management unit shall strengthen the safety and security of the dam. It is prohibited to carry out blasting, well drilling, quarrying, mining, sand digging, soil extraction, grave repair and other activities that jeopardize the safety of the dam within the management and protection of the dam. So, where to report the destruction of reservoir dams?

According to the "Reservoir Dam Safety Management Regulations" Article 29 of the relevant provisions of the dam management and protection within the scope of blasting, drilling, quarrying, mining, soil extraction, sand digging, repair graves and other activities endangering the safety of the dam, the competent department of the dam ordered to stop the illegal behavior, compensate for the losses, take remedial measures, and may also impose a fine; should be given public security administration punishment, by the public security organs In accordance with the provisions of the "Chinese People's *** and State Security Administration Punishment Law" punishment; constitutes a crime, shall be investigated for criminal responsibility.