On June 18, 2026, villagers in Zhengyang County, Zhumadian, Henan reported that the Qingshui River appeared to be severely polluted by discharge; after irrigation, peanut fields and vegetables blackened and withered over large areas, and the village committee urgently issued a notice banning water diversion for irrigation.
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2026-10-04 01:51 · 🖼 河南正阳河水污染，灌溉后蔬菜枯萎
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澎湃新闻：村民称河水浇灌后蔬菜枯萎，官方介入调查
2026-10-09 01:45 · 到了6月16日，李通村村委会在杨庄村民微信群发布消息，提醒村民清水河部分河段已受污染，不要再使用河水灌溉
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顶端新闻：河南正阳回应河水浇地致菜苗枯死
2026-10-09 01:45 · 为查明原因，6月19日，驻马店市生态环境局正阳分局已委托检测机构对该区域清水河段进行取样检测。
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Severe Pollution of Qingshui River in Zhengyang, Henan Kills Large Areas of Crops; Village Committee Issues Emergency Notice to Stop Irrigation
2026.06.16 · Disputed
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