What typical issues have been reported in Yunnan regarding accountability for ecological and environmental damage?

In accordance with the arrangements of the Yunnan Provincial Party Committee, the province’s disciplinary inspection and supervision agencies have further increased their efforts to investigate responsibility for ecological and environmental damage, and coordinated and urged relevant departments to investigate 79 “construction before approval” violations discovered across the province. We will conduct inspections on construction projects and strictly hold environmental violations accountable. Up to now, the government has held accountable 56 environmental violations, held 63 people accountable, and dealt with 49 people in other ways, including 16 people at the county level, 79 people at the township level, and 17 people at other levels. 11 typical problems are now reported as follows:

1. The Xinjie gas station in Huangping Town, Heqing County, Dali Prefecture and the Heqing County Traditional Chinese Medicine Piece Factory were not approved for construction. Yang Xinhua, director of the Land Planning and Construction Bureau of the Xinghe Industrial Park Management Committee of Heqing County, was given administrative demerits; Yang Chi, deputy director of the Xinghe Industrial Park Management Committee of Heqing County, was given a warning and accountability; Su Canbin, deputy director of the Environmental Protection Bureau of Heqing County, was given Report accountability; give Li Yinjiang, deputy director of the Heqing County Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau, admonishment and accountability.

2. Dali Wodejia Real Estate Co., Ltd.’s March Street style resort town project has not been approved for construction. Zhao Danyang, member of the Party Committee and Deputy Director of the Management Committee of Dali Prefecture Provincial Tourist Resort, was given a government warning sanction; Yang Zhimin, director of the Dali Prefecture Provincial Tourist Resort Construction and Environmental Protection Bureau, was given a government warning sanction.

3. The Luoci Hot Spring area in Lufeng County, Chuxiong Prefecture uses groundwater privately and develops it in an disorderly manner. None of the existing 92 hot water wells have obtained water intake permits. Fan Zhicheng, deputy director of the county water affairs bureau in charge of water resources management, Duan Lifang, deputy director of the county land and resources bureau in charge of mineral resources management, Zhou Xiangrong, director of the water resources management unit of the county water affairs bureau, mineral resources management of the county land and resources bureau Zhao Cuiping, the person in charge of the unit, urged accountability.

4. The technical renovation project of the waste paper recycling and utilization of Mingfeng Paper Mill in Yiliang County, Kunming City, with an annual output of 50,000 tons of containerboard paper production line, has not been approved before construction. Xiao Hongsheng, deputy director of the Yiliang County Industry, Trade and Science and Technology Information Bureau, Xie Ping, chief of the Industrial Section of the Yiliang County Industry, Trade and Science and Technology Information Bureau, and Han Jifen, a staff member of the Industrial Section of the Yiliang County Industry, Trade and Science and Technology Information Bureau, were notified of accountability .

5. The problem of construction of PetroChina Penglai gas station in Yiliang County, Kunming City before it was approved. Briefing questions were given to Luo Liming, deputy director of the Yiliang County Industry, Trade and Science and Technology Information Bureau, Cui Xian, head of the business section of the Yiliang County Industry, Trade and Science and Technology Information Bureau, and Zhou Aimin, director of the Infrastructure Management Office of the Yiliang County Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau. responsibility.

6. The problem of unauthorized construction of the Longtoushan Hydropower Station of Kunming Gandong Hydropower Development Co., Ltd. in Dongchuan District, Kunming City. Li Peichang, deputy director of the Dongchuan District Development and Reform Bureau, and Liu Jie, chief of the Environmental Resources and Basic Industries Section of the Dongchuan District Development and Reform Bureau, were informed of accountability.

7. The problem of the Jinsha Gudu Manor project in Yongsheng County, Lijiang City being built before approval. Lan Hong, deputy director of the Yongsheng County Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau, Yin Shengping, deputy director of the Yongsheng County Land and Resources Bureau, deputy director of the Yongsheng County Environmental Protection Bureau and leader of the working group responsible for cleaning up and rectifying environmental protection illegal construction projects in Taoyuan Town and other towns Four people including Li Zhihao, Party Secretary of Taoyuan Town, Yongsheng County (then Mayor of Taoyuan Town) Tan Yonghua, reported accountability. To Zhou Hongwei, director of the Stability Maintenance Office of the Political and Legal Committee of Yongsheng County Committee (then deputy mayor of Taoyuan Town, Yongsheng County), Peng Xuewen, chief staff member of the Working Committee of the Directly Affiliated Government of Lijiang City (then deputy mayor of Taoyuan Town, Yongsheng County), and Lu Dila of Yongsheng County The deputy mayor of the town (then director of the Land and Resources Office of Taoyuan Town, Yongsheng County), Xu Min, and three other people urged accountability.

8. Four construction projects including the Dashanjiang Sand Farm in Zhenyuan County, Pu'er City, the Ganhe Sand Farm in Zhenyuan, the Military Sand Farm in Zhenyuan Yang, and the Zhong Sand Farm in Yangyang, Zhenyuan Problem of building before approval. Luo Zhengrong, deputy director of the Zhenyuan County Environmental Protection Bureau, was informed and held accountable; Wang Haidong, deputy director of the Zhenyuan County Water Conservancy Bureau, was briefed and held accountable; and Zheng Feihu, deputy director of the Zhenyuan County Land and Resources Bureau, was briefed and held accountable.

9. The Harmony Shale Brick Factory in Yanshan County, Wenshan Prefecture did not obtain the registration approval for technical transformation and expansion, carried out technical transformation and upgrading in violation of regulations, and completed and put into operation, causing problems that harmed the ecological environment. Li Zhenqing, deputy director of the Yanshan County Industry, Information and Commerce Bureau, was informed and held accountable; Shen Youhua, a staff member of the Yanshan County Industry, Information and Commerce Bureau was given a briefing and admonition and accountability.

10. The problem of illegal occupation of agricultural land to build a slaughterhouse at the Food Station Slaughterhouse in Gasa Town, Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna Prefecture without obtaining relevant procedures from the land and resources department. Ren Jianhua, a member of the Party Leadership Group of Jinghong Municipal Bureau of Land and Resources and captain of the Law Enforcement Supervision Brigade, was given admonishment and accountability.

11. Noise, dust pollution and safety hazards in Dalanchi Mine of Suijiang County Yonggu Cement Co., Ltd., Zhaotong City. Yang Yuping, deputy director of the Suijiang County Environmental Protection Bureau, was given an admonishment and accountability; Chen Bing, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of Xintan Town, and Yang Jinsong, deputy mayor of the Xintan Town Government, were notified and held accountable.

Source: Central Commission for Discipline Inspection website