Dali Erhai core area inn catering is closed today or up to 14 months

Beijing News (reporter Zhao lei) on March 31, Dali municipal people’s government of Yunnan province issued the Notice on carrying out special rectification of catering Inn service industry in the core area of Erhai River Basin Water ecological protection zone (hereinafter referred to as the notice), the notice requires that the inns and catering shops around Erhai Lake in Dali will be closed for 10 days from April 1.

April 10 is the deadline for shops to be suspended in the notice. At Shuanglang town of the largest passenger traffic in Erhai, many inn owners said that all catering shops and Inn will be closed recently, the law enforcement department will begin to inspect. Relevant government departments said that the re-business hours of merchants are currently uncertain.

Most of the inns have been closed

After interviewing many inns in the core area of Erhai Lake, the reporter learned that on the tenth day of the announcement, most inns in the ecological core area of Erhai Lake, Haidong Town and other areas received the last batch of visitors to the store, after putting up the “stop business” sign, the company closed down.

According to the requirements of the notice, all catering and Inn operators within the scope of this rectification will suspend their business and accept verification. Legally operated catering and inn must build their own sewage treatment facilities. Catering and Inn operators with legal housing construction procedures and located within the coverage area of urban municipal sewage pipe network shall be inspected by relevant departments, in accordance with sewage drainage standard and connected to the municipal sewage pipe network, you can continue to operate after obtaining all legal necessary licenses according to law.

According to the boss of the first inn on Shuanglang town, around last August, the main street around Erhai city began to build a sewage interception main canal around Shuanglang town. The roads were dug and it was not convenient for cars to get in and out. At that time, the number of tourists decreased, until recently, the notice became less and less.

A number of local inn owners said that there was news last year that the province should vigorously protect Erhai, and the Inn and restaurants around Erhai should be shut down. A store owner subleased the store at the beginning of the year.

Inn owners face losses

Boss Lin said that after receiving the notice at the end of March this year, he began to process the refund business. On weekdays, the number of orders received by his Inn is about 20 people per day in the off season, while there are more than 40 people per day in the peak season, with a daily turnover of tens of thousands. According to his understanding, before the construction inspection of sewage disposal equipment is completed, the government will spare about one month to review and apply for the certificate. “It is estimated that it will not be open for at least half a year, and there must be economic losses.”

According to the reporter’s query on many websites, most local inns and hotels show “booked up” or “no room”. Zhao Dahai of The Shuanglang town inn association said that a total of 606 Inn and restaurants on the double corridor signed a self-closing commitment.

“Tourists rarely look like empty cities”

In recent years, the environmental bearing pressure in Erhai region has continued to plus-sized.

A person in charge of an inn on Shuanglang town said that he still received a phone call for consultation and reservation these two days. “There are still many tourists arriving at the local area. Only after seeing the announcement, did he know that he could not stay around Erhai.”

Mr. Wang, who is traveling on Shuanglang town, introduced that within Shuanglang town, there are many workers working and many roads have been changed into one-way streets. All a sightseeing bus need to park in a parking lot three kilometers away from the town, where tourists transfer to battery eco-car or local tricycles to enter the ancient town. “There are few tourists, and there are almost no people in the town, like an empty city.”

Response

The person in charge of the scenic spot: “The re-opening time is shorter than half a year and 14 months”

According to public reports, at the end of last year, the leaders of Yunnan province had instructed that “it is required to take decisive measures and open the rescue mode to protect the water environment of Erhai basin.” The notice also said that the rectification was to effectively reduce the pollution load of Erhai Lake and promote the stable improvement of Erhai water quality.

The reporter then consulted a teacher and deputy director of the Shuanglang Town Management Committee scenic area. He revealed that in order to protect the ecological environment around Erhai, grid management of villages and towns has been implemented Shuanglang town, promote the laying of sewage purification facilities, and establish municipal and state law enforcement teams to rectify local catering and accommodation conditions.

“We are also doing rescue protection.” The deputy director of the division said that in the past two years, with the development of tourism near Erhai, there have been more and more shops operating inns and restaurants in the local area. Later, it was found that some inns poured sewage into Erhai and Erhai was seriously polluted, so now we need to rebuild the sewage treatment system.

He said that the inn and restaurant are required to build sewage treatment facilities at their own expense to connect with municipal pipelines, so the inn must be reopened after the relevant departments have completed the acceptance, which is expected to be half a year short, the length is 14 months. However, if the sanitary license, sewage discharge certificate, fire safety inspection and special industry license for business are not complete, it should also be re-approved.

Relevant government staff explained that the 10th was the date when the restaurants and inns in the core area of Erhai Lake were finally processed. On the afternoon of the 11th, a comprehensive inspection will be carried out. After the sewage system is completed, shops around the country will also be assessed. For example, whether the sewage is up to standard or not, some illegal shops with serious pollution will be dismantled, if the documents are not complete, the examination will be strengthened. In order to reduce the economic losses of these shut-down shops, law enforcement departments will also speed up the project progress, but the specific opening time is not clear for the time being.

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on April 10, on Shuanglang town, a road was excavated due to construction. Beijing News reporter Prince Cheng photo Beijing News (reporter Zhao lei) on March 31, Dali municipal people’s government of Yunnan province issued “on developing catering customers in the core area of water ecological protection zone in Erhai basin”