Zhong Guo Zheng Quan Bao·2025-07-06 20:44Group 1 - The article highlights the innovative integration of wastewater treatment facilities with recreational and renewable energy projects, transforming the perception of wastewater treatment plants from being sources of pollution to multifunctional community assets [2][3] - The Hu Daying Water Treatment Plant in Hefei has a daily processing capacity of 100,000 tons and utilizes a fully underground design, saving approximately 67% of land resources and achieving 100% noise and odor containment [2] - The Xiaocangfang Water Treatment Plant, also in Hefei, has a daily processing capacity of 400,000 tons and incorporates advanced technologies such as denitrification and solar power generation, with plans for 32,000 square meters of solar panels and an installed capacity of 1.8 megawatts, generating around 2 million kilowatt-hours annually [2] Group 2 - The implementation of an AI-driven water management system at the Xiaocangfang Water Treatment Plant enhances operational efficiency, with over 30% improvement in precision compared to manual methods, and includes a comprehensive monitoring and alert system for water quality [3] - The plant has undergone 16 major technological upgrades focused on process control and energy efficiency, achieving stable water quality while significantly reducing energy consumption [3] - A dynamic power monitoring system optimizes the plant's electrical supply network, contributing to a refined energy management strategy that ensures precise control over production processes and efficient resource utilization [3] Group 3 - Recent policies from the central government emphasize the importance of river protection and environmental monitoring, aiming to enhance the ecological management of surface water and improve pollution control measures [4] - The government aims to establish a comprehensive monitoring system for pollution discharge into rivers and lakes, reinforcing the need for compliance with pollutant discharge standards [4] - The focus on sustainable development and the balance between resource utilization and environmental protection is highlighted as a key principle in the management of water resources [4]