[New Year's Message] Lee Hak-su, President of K-Water, "We Will Achieve Integrated Water Management Results That Move the People"

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[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Sehee] Lee Haksoo, President of Korea Water Resources Corporation, said on the 2nd, "We will achieve integrated water management results that move the people."

In his New Year's address, President Lee stated, "It is necessary to create representative results of unified integrated water management that the public can feel."

He presented four directions for promoting the achievement of integrated water management results.

He emphasized, "We will actively promote pilot projects for integrated upper-stream management of Daechung Dam and comprehensive pollution source management in the Yeongju Dam and Bohyeonsan Dam watersheds to substantially improve river water quality and ecology."

He also expressed, "We will focus on enhancing public water welfare and regional equity through smart water management and securing alternative water resources."

Furthermore, he said, "We will realize water management responsible from the water intake source to the faucet," adding, "We will raise the overall national water service level through modernization of local waterworks, expansion of Smart Water Management (SWM), and establishment of watershed water support centers."

In addition, he pledged to actively support solving water issues in each region and take the lead in realizing water welfare without discrimination for all citizens.

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