The Wufengquan Shuipi Ecological Park lacks maintenance and weeds are overgrown, and the waterwheel is broken and no one repairs it.

(Photo by reporter Chen Jianzhi)

[Reporter Chen Jianzhi/Taichung Report] Taichung Wufeng Quanshuipi Ecological Park, in addition to its irrigation function, was once a place for people to fish and rest in the early years. In recent years, the public sector has invested tens of millions of dollars in related construction. The landscaping waterwheel was damaged, and the whole water town was overgrown with weeds and messy. The local people felt it was a pity. Today, City Councilor Zhang Fenyu invited the Farmland and Water Conservancy Department to visit the site, hoping to gather the power of the public sector and local residents to restore the old style together. .

City Councilor Zhang Fenyu said that Wufeng Spring used to have abundant and clear water, and it was a scenic spot in Wufeng. However, due to the lack of management and maintenance, it was overgrown with weeds and messy. If tourists came to see it, they might be surprised. Therefore, the Farmland and Water Conservancy Department was invited to investigate the site, hoping to clean it up and restore its former appearance.

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Yao Guodong, chairman of the Nanliu Community Development Association, said that Quanshuipi was full of springs in the early years, and there were all kinds of fish and shrimps. When they were young, residents swam and fished here, and the ecological resources were rich. Later, the water company dug wells nearby to pump water to supply Wufeng and surrounding areas Tap water has led to a drop in the groundwater level and a reduction in the number of springs. I hope that the public sector will inject funds to help maintain the environment here.

Lin Yaocheng, the former head of South Liuliu, also said that in recent years, Quanshuipi has spent tens of millions of dollars on projects including guardrails, but it is a pity that due to lack of maintenance, it is a mess. It is suggested that the city government can support the establishment of a volunteer team to organize and maintain regularly, so that Quanshuipi Keep a clean look.

Wang Junxiong, director of the Nantou Management Office of the Agriculture and Water Administration, said that the Quanshuipi water well is about 1.2 kilometers long. It used to be an irrigation ditch in the early days. Since the land is owned by the Agriculture and Water Administration, the National Finance Administration, Taiwan Sugar and private individuals, the relevant rights and responsibilities will be clarified, emphasizing that it includes Although guardrails and waterwheels were installed by the public office back then, some of the land was owned by the Agriculture and Water Administration, so they will take the responsibility to seek funding for dredging to restore the original clean and water-friendly state. If necessary, new facilities will also be planned. We will fight with committee member Lin Jingyi and councilor Zhang Fenyu, and will coordinate with Wufeng District Office for future maintenance.

The Wufengquan Shuipi Ecological Park is lacking in maintenance and overgrown with weeds. Taichung City Councilor Zhang Fenyu (right) invited Director Wang Junxiong (left) of the Nantou Management Office of the Agriculture and Water Administration to visit the site today, hoping to clean it up and restore it to its former appearance.

(Photo by reporter Chen Jianzhi)

Wufeng Spring Shuipi Ecological Park lacks maintenance and weeds are overgrown, the spring volume has decreased, and the water quality is not as clear as before.

(Photo by reporter Chen Jianzhi)