As of February 2021, around 28 percent of the Songhua River Basin water in China was categorized as Grade II, which serves mainly as drinking water and belongs to surface water source primarily in a protection zone in China.
Distribution of Songhua River Basin water in China as of February 2021, by water quality grade
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According to Surface Water Environment Quality Standards of China, the water quality is categorized as follows:
Grade I: source water and national nature reserve; Grade II: drinking water and surface water source primary protection zone; Grade III: drinking water and surface water source secondary protection zone; Grade IV: industrial water use and recreational water use; Grade V: agricultural and general landscape water use.
Low quality surface water refers to surface water below Grade V.
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