The ministry of ecology and environment, together with the ministry of housing and urban-rural development (hereinafter referred to as "two departments"), will launch a special campaign to clean up and protect the environment of black and smelly water in 2018 in early may, covering 36 key cities (municipalities directly under the central government, provincial capitals and cities separately listed in the plan) and some other prefecture-level cities in China.

This special action, to the satisfaction of the masses as the primary standard, with the black smelly water treatment reference inspector, assigned by, inspection, interview, special inspector "five steps" experience, fully understand black smelly water treatment progress and existing problems, and urge to speed up the swallow the urban environmental infrastructure construction, fundamentally solve the problem of black smelly water body.

To this special action, the departments of the two plans three times < / span > 36 major cities (municipality directly under the central government, provincial capitals, cities under separate state planning) and other parts of the national administrative supervision, the establishment of national and local people's governments on the working mechanism of the organic combination of the approved black smelly water regulation related information, check the substantive measures implementation, check the black smelly water treatment effects and specific approaches such as satisfaction, press for fundamentally solving environmental problems related to cause water black smelly.

This special action requires all localities to refrain from formalism in the treatment of black and smelly water, adhere to the treatment of both symptoms and root causes, so as to achieve satisfactory results and meet the growing needs of the people for beautiful ecological environment. At the same time, we will urge all localities to establish a long-term mechanism to gradually achieve the long-term governance of black and smelly water and curb the phenomenon of black and smelly rebound. Where there is a rebound of black and smelly water and the public has any opinion on it, it shall, upon verification, be relisted into the list of black and smelly water and continue to supervise and urge the rectification thereof.

After this special action, the major problems found will be coordinated and implemented in accordance with the work procedures, such as supervision measures such as listing and handling, open interview, etc., which will be included into the scope of central environmental supervision if necessary。