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Yongchang County: Seize the favorable opportunity to divert water for irrigation to benefit people's livelihood

Since the beginning of autumn, the rain has been continuous, Yongchang County has made full use of the favorable conditions for the increase in precipitation, taken multiple measures to carry out ecological water replenishment, promoted water diversion and irrigation according to local conditions, and made every effort to make the best use of water and irrigate as much as possible.

Yongchang County: Seize the favorable opportunity to divert water for irrigation to benefit people's livelihood

In recent years, Yongchang County has always practiced the concept of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets", adhered to the development strategy of "ecological county" unswervingly, and made every effort to fight the "seven major battles" of ecological civilization construction.

-- The achievements of ecological restoration in the Qilian Mountains continued to be consolidated;

-- The forest chief system and the river and lake chief system have been effective;

-- Completed 30,000 acres of artificial afforestation and grass planting......

Yongchang County: Seize the favorable opportunity to divert water for irrigation to benefit people's livelihood

The reporter learned from the relevant departments that, according to incomplete statistics, the total area of ecological forests in the county is 96,200 mu, including 55,200 mu in the well irrigation area and 41,000 mu in the river irrigation area; According to the standard of 550 cubic meters per mu of forest land in well irrigation area and 330 cubic meters per mu of forest land in river irrigation area, the total ecological water demand is 43.89 million cubic meters. In 2024, 28,752,500 cubic meters of ecological water will be allocated.

The demand for ecological water is much greater than the "supply". In the face of this situation, Yongchang County has innovated and implemented the long-term mechanism of "five stricts and five determinations" to comprehensively strengthen the management and protection of forest resources, established the "three systems" of scattered forest management and protection, accurately formulated the "seven strict" measures for ecological water conservation, introduced the management measures for the construction of farmland shelterbelts, implemented the grid management and protection model, and carried out the special action of irrigation and tending in all fields, and made every effort to remedy, guarantee the whole process, and comprehensively manage and protect the forest resources.

Yongchang County: Seize the favorable opportunity to divert water for irrigation to benefit people's livelihood
Yongchang County: Seize the favorable opportunity to divert water for irrigation to benefit people's livelihood

On September 8, in Gaogucheng Village, Hongshanyao Town, Yongchang County, villagers Chen Jinlu and Sun Chengshun were energetically draining the flowing water to ensure that the water could replenish the "sweet rain" for every "thirsty" tree.

Yongchang County: Seize the favorable opportunity to divert water for irrigation to benefit people's livelihood

"I started to clean up the garbage in the canal on the morning of the 7th, and the trees along the road from the first to the fourth community in our village were watered thoroughly. Sun Chengshun, a villager of Gaogucheng Village, Hongshan Yao Town, said with emotion that the water has made the trees drink, and it is a good thing not to waste it.

Yongchang County: Seize the favorable opportunity to divert water for irrigation to benefit people's livelihood
Yongchang County: Seize the favorable opportunity to divert water for irrigation to benefit people's livelihood

The reporter learned through telephone interviews that Hongshan Yao Town, Yongchang County, excavated a total of 24 kilometers of forest irrigation channels, 17 water crossings, mobilized 4 excavators, 2 forklifts, erected 120 meters of water culverts, and mobilized more than 300 people. Zhuwangbao Town has watered a total of 500 acres, of which 3 forklifts and 9 manual workers were dispatched in Chencang Village to irrigate 120 acres of forests along the river; Liu Zheng Village dispatched 3 machines to irrigate 280 acres of forests; Huajiantan dispatched 2 sets of machinery to water more than 90 acres of trees.

Yongchang County: Seize the favorable opportunity to divert water for irrigation to benefit people's livelihood

One grass, one tree, one heart. In the work of water diversion and irrigation, Yongchang County has invested in work, fully mobilized all towns and villages to set up emergency teams, prepared sufficient machinery, and monitored the whole process, and made the best use of water and irrigation to the greatest extent through concentrated attack, so as to effectively improve the coverage rate and survival rate of forest watering, enhance the self-repair ability of ecological forests and the efficiency of ecological protection, and the phenomenon of forest wilting has improved significantly, and the work has achieved phased results.

Yongchang County: Seize the favorable opportunity to divert water for irrigation to benefit people's livelihood

Green ecology is the most inclusive of people's livelihood and well-being. In the next step, Yongchang County will continue to seize the favorable opportunity, adapt measures to local conditions and implement policies according to trees, coordinate and promote various tasks such as tending and management, canal system construction, renovation and transformation, law enforcement and supervision, etc., and go all out to promote the long-term normalcy and long-term governance of forest management and protection, help ecological environmental protection, be a good ecological guardian, and write a green chapter.

Reporter: Zhang Shan