Functions
Supervise and administer the prevention and control of soil and ground pollution as well as the ecological conservation of soil and groundwater in China; Formulate and implement relevant policies, plans, laws, administrative regulations, departmental rules, standards and specifications; Supervise the prevention of groundwater pollution; Provide guidance in the rural ecological and environmental protection and integrated governance of rural areas’ ecology and environment; Supervise and guide the control of non-point source pollution in the agricultural sector.