Suwon Special City Conducted Meticulous Inspections at 122 Locations… Concentrated Safety Inspection Ranks 1st Among 31 Municipalities and Counties in Gyeonggi Province

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Cheon Ui-hyun] Suwon Special City in Gyeonggi Province announced that it ranked 1st among 31 municipalities and counties in Gyeonggi Province's evaluation of '2026 Concentrated Safety Inspection Implementation Results.' Yongin City and Ansan City recorded 2nd and 3rd place respectively.

Suwon City inspected 122 facilities across 25 facility types over 61 days from April 20 to June 19. Inspection targets comprised 37 facilities delegated by central government ministries, 78 facilities selected by local governments, and 7 facilities subject to citizen inspection requests—the highest number among municipalities and counties in Gyeonggi Province. A total of 723 people participated in the inspections, including 263 government officials, 337 private experts, and 123 construction-related personnel and citizens.

Inspection results showed that 57 facilities had no issues, while 65 facilities required corrective measures. Of these, 39 facilities have completed remediation, 17 facilities are scheduled to complete repairs and reinforcement in the second half of this year, and 9 facilities are expected to complete work by 2027.

Suwon City will be prioritized as a candidate for outstanding municipality or county in government commendations for concentrated safety inspections. A Suwon City official stated, "Through continuous inspections and preventive activities, we will create a safe city where citizens can live with peace of mind."