Which department does the reservoir belong to?

Ministry of water resources. Reservoir is a water conservancy project building for flood control, water storage and water flow regulation. The Ministry of Water Resources is responsible for the construction and operation management of water conservancy facilities and water conservancy projects.

The main responsibilities of the Ministry of Water Resources are:

(a) responsible for ensuring the rational development and utilization of water resources.

(two) responsible for the overall planning and protection of domestic water, production and operation water and ecological environment.

(III) Formulating relevant systems for water conservancy projects and organizing their implementation in accordance with regulations, being responsible for proposing the scale, direction and specific arrangements of central water conservancy fixed assets investment and organizing and guiding its implementation, examining and approving fixed assets investment projects within the scale of national plans and annual plans in accordance with the authority prescribed by the State Council, proposing suggestions on central water conservancy funds arrangement, and being responsible for the supervision and management of project implementation.

(four) to guide the protection of water resources.

(five) responsible for saving water.

(six) to guide the hydrological work.

(seven) to guide the management, protection and comprehensive utilization of water conservancy facilities, waters and their coastlines.

(eight) to guide and supervise the construction and operation of water conservancy projects.

(nine) responsible for soil and water conservation.

(ten) to guide the rural water conservancy work.

(eleven) to guide the resettlement management of water conservancy projects.

(twelve) responsible for investigating and handling major cases of illegal water, coordinating and arbitrating water disputes across provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government, and guiding water administrative supervision and water administrative law enforcement.

(thirteen) to carry out water conservancy science and technology and foreign affairs.

(fourteen) responsible for the implementation of comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation planning requirements, organize the preparation of flood and drought disaster prevention planning and protection standards and guide the implementation. To undertake the monitoring and early warning of water regime and drought.

(fifteen) to complete other tasks assigned by the CPC Central Committee and the State Council.

legal ground

People's Republic of China (PRC) water law

Article 12 The state implements a management system of combining river basin management with administrative regional management for water resources. The water administrative department of the State Council is responsible for the unified management and supervision of water resources throughout the country. River basin management institutions established by the water administrative department of the State Council in important rivers and lakes designated by the state (hereinafter referred to as river basin management institutions) shall exercise the responsibilities of water resources management and supervision as stipulated by laws and administrative regulations and granted by the water administrative department of the State Council. The water administrative department of the local people's government at or above the county level shall be responsible for the unified management and supervision of water resources within its administrative area in accordance with the prescribed authority.