太湖流域历代的水利志书资料非常丰富。宋元时期水利著作虽少,但对太湖流域的水利状况进行了论述,后世的水利论说大多不出其右;明清时期的水利著作数量众多,地方性水利志书大量出现,并有海塘志、湖志等专题志书;民国时期出现了大量水利期刊,刊载了许多有关水利调查的文章。这些水利志书资料翔实,具有重要的研究价值。 Water conservancy history books in the Taihu Lake basin are very rich. Although there were few works of water conservancy in the Song and Yuan dynasties, the water conservancy in the Taihu Lake Basin was discussed. Most of the water conservancy theories in the later years were not listed; there were numerous works of water conservancy in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, a large number of local water conservancy books appeared, , Chi Chi and other Zhizhi Shu; Republic of China appeared a large number of water conservancy periodicals, published many articles on water surveys. These water conservancy information book informative, with important research value.