曲福田还来到基层联系点吴江区，考察全过程人民民主实践基地和鼋荡人大代表联络站，深入了解 基层人大工作，听取意见建议。他充分肯定了实践基地建设成效和代表联络站的实践经验，强调要建设 好运用好基地和"家站点"实践平台，发挥好联系群众、民主协商、汇集民智、基层治理、宣传教育等功 能，为全省高质量发展凝聚更多智慧和力量。 省人大机关、省生态环境厅有关负责同志参加调研。市人大常委会副主任沈国芳，市政协副主席、 吴中区委书记丁立新陪同调研。 9月1日至2日，省人大常委会副主任曲福田带队，在苏州调研太湖治理和基层人大工作。市人大常 委会主任李亚平参加有关活动。 调研组实地考察胥湖、寺前水源地等，现场了解太湖水质及生态修复情况。调研组指出，太湖治理 是"国之大者"，习近平总书记念兹在兹，省委省政府高度重视，省人大常委会连续3年聚焦太湖治理开 展监督，流域各地做了大量工作，2024年太湖水质历史性地回到Ⅲ类，展现了人与自然和谐共生的中国 式现代化的生动图景。太湖治理是一项复杂的系统性工程，要进一步强化系统思维，既要控源截污，又 要加强生态保护和修复，统筹好水资源、水环境、水生态，确保太湖生态系统的健康和稳定。 ...

Group 1 - The core viewpoint emphasizes the importance of water quality management and the implementation of ecological governance in Taihu Lake, highlighting the need for effective measures to ensure water quality stability during the flood season [1][2] - The government is committed to achieving a 100% compliance rate for surface water quality at national and provincial monitoring points, focusing on pollution source control and infrastructure improvements [2] - Specific actions include enhancing the management of agricultural non-point source pollution and improving emergency response capabilities for abnormal water quality [2] Group 2 - The local government is actively monitoring water quality fluctuations at critical monitoring points and is implementing targeted strategies to address these issues [1] - The "One River, One Policy" initiative is being prioritized to ensure high-quality project execution and effective collaboration with neighboring regions [1] - The emphasis is placed on the need for scientific validation and a clear timeline for project implementation to enhance water quality [1]

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the long-term efforts and challenges in the ecological restoration and pollution control of Taihu Lake, highlighting the transition from severe pollution to improved water quality over 30 years, with a focus on collaborative governance and innovative solutions to address the complex pollution issues [1][4][19]. Group 1: Water Quality Improvement - Taihu Lake's water quality has improved from Class V to Class III over 30 years, establishing itself as a benchmark for large lake nutrient management internationally [1]. - The average depth of Taihu Lake is 1.9 meters, making it a shallow lake with limited self-purification capacity, which complicates pollution management [2][3]. - In 2022, the population in the Taihu basin accounted for 4.8% of the national total, and the regional GDP represented 9.8% of the national GDP, indicating significant economic activity in the area [3]. Group 2: Pollution Sources and Challenges - The shallow nature of Taihu Lake allows sunlight to reach the bottom, promoting blue-green algae growth, which is exacerbated by industrial pollution and urbanization in the surrounding areas [2][3]. - The 2007 blue-green algae outbreak highlighted the complexity of pollution sources, leading to a shift in focus from ecological restoration to source control and pollution interception [4][6]. - The Taihu basin has faced severe pollution, with 67% of monitored points classified as inferior Class V water quality, indicating a critical need for effective pollution control measures [3]. Group 3: Governance and Collaborative Efforts - The governance of Taihu Lake has evolved from fragmented management to a more coordinated approach, with the establishment of inter-agency collaboration and joint initiatives among cities [15][16]. - The introduction of the Taihu Lake water pollution prevention office in 2009 marked a significant step towards unified management of water quality across different jurisdictions [16]. - Recent initiatives include the establishment of cross-regional cooperation mechanisms and joint law enforcement efforts to tackle pollution effectively [17][18]. Group 4: Economic Transformation and Sustainable Development - The shift from high-pollution industries to green, low-carbon economic models is crucial for the sustainable development of the Taihu region, with significant reductions in polluting industries [12][13]. - The transformation of Zhou Tie Town from a chemical industry hub to an eco-friendly area demonstrates the potential for economic growth while prioritizing environmental protection [12][13]. - By 2024, the region has seen a stable GDP growth rate while improving water quality, showcasing a successful model of balancing economic development with ecological sustainability [14].

Group 1 - The provincial governor emphasizes the importance of implementing Xi Jinping's ecological civilization thoughts and directives for Taihu Lake governance, focusing on problem-solving and achieving higher levels of environmental protection and improvement [1] - The western shore of Taihu Lake is identified as a high-risk area for blue-green algae blooms, with current hydrometeorological conditions favoring algae growth [1] - The governor highlights the need for continuous monitoring and early warning systems for water quality and algae conditions, as well as the enhancement of algae removal capabilities and emergency response systems [1] Group 2 - Issues such as misconnected and leaking sewage pipelines, as well as rainwater and sewage mixing, are present in parts of Yixing City, necessitating comprehensive planning and investment in environmental infrastructure [2] - The governor calls for targeted strategies for sewage network upgrades and improvements, ensuring effective wastewater treatment and enhancing regional water quality [2] - Agricultural non-point source pollution is identified as a key focus for comprehensive governance of Taihu Lake, with initiatives aimed at reducing pesticide and fertilizer use and promoting ecological farming practices [2]

Core Points - The meeting emphasized the importance of implementing Xi Jinping's ecological civilization thought and the significant role of water governance in supporting high-quality development in Jiangsu province [1][2] - Continuous improvement in river and lake water quality, resource utilization efficiency, and ecological restoration has been noted, with significant progress in major water conservancy projects [1][2] Group 1 - The comprehensive implementation of the river and lake chief system is a vital institutional innovation for ensuring national water security and improving the water governance system [2] - Key initiatives include the protection of the Yangtze River, the management of Taihu Lake, and the monitoring of water resources along the South-to-North Water Diversion project [2] - The focus is on ensuring water availability for agricultural and industrial production, enhancing flood control and shipping capabilities, and improving rural living environments [2] Group 2 - The meeting included reports from various provincial departments on the progress of the river and lake chief system and discussions on recent water and rainfall conditions [3][4] - Provincial leaders and heads of relevant departments participated in the meeting to coordinate efforts in water management and disaster prevention [4]