By the end of 2001, there were 694000 water plants (stations) of various kinds in the rural areas in the whole country, 67.25 sets of manual pumped wells and 1.37 million water cellars for collecting rain.

• 截止2001年底，全国农村有各种类型的自来水厂(站)69.；4万座，手压机井6725万台，收集雨水水窖137万眼。