MWA reveals brackish water from extremely hot weather Can still be used for consumption

Bangkok, MWA reveals extremely hot weather. As a result, saltwater invades the brackish tap water for a short period of time. but can still be used for consumption You can check the brackish water situation 24 hours a day on the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority website. Mr. Raksak Suriyahan, acting governor of the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA), said that due to the extremely hot weather conditions causing saltwater to intrude from the rising sea level This may cause the tap water to be brackish in some periods. Therefore, we want the people to be prepared to deal with and follow the graph reporting the situation of tap water and brackish water 24 hours a day on the website and all online channels of the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority, which MWA joins with the Royal Irrigation Department, the National Electronics and Computer Technology Center or NECTEC and The Royal Thai Navy's Hydrographic Department has created a program to predict the salinity wedge. During the high sea level, forecast 7 da ys in advance with 90% accuracy. Most recently, on May 2, there was brackish water for only 4 hours. It wasn't brackish all day. The standard salinity value must not exceed 0.5 grams per liter, but that day the salinity value rose to 0.62 grams per liter. The Acting Governor of MWA emphasized that when there is salt water encroaching on the water, MWA will stop pumping water in. 2-3 hours to the Samlae raw water pumping station and on the website of the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority. Graphs are reported on an hourly and area basis. If the graph is red Try to avoid using drinking water. which even though the water is brackish But the water meets World Health Organization standards. Regarding cleanliness and disinfection, it still meets standards. Can still be used for consumption but only avoid consumption Meanwhile, the water situation is dry due to the extremely hot weather this year. There is sufficient water to meet the needs. and has passed But what is worrying is the cost of water next year because it is not yet known how much or how much rain will be added during the upcoming rainy season. Both Bhumibol Dam Sirikit Dam Kwai Noi Bamrung Daen Dam and Pasak Cholasit Dam remaining only 24% or 4,300 million cubic meters. As for the pictures that have been published on social media, it appears that the Pa Sak Dam is dry and is being looked after by the Royal Irrigation Department and related agencies. which doesn't want to be alarmed There is already a water management plan in place. and does not affect tap water Ready to want everyone to be aware of appreciating the value of water and using water conservingly in the dry season because in the upcoming rainy season we are still not sure. How much sufficient water will be added? If we can save water together, we want it to be used in a valuable way. Source: Thai News Agency

MWA reveals brackish water from extremely hot weather Can still be used for consumption

Bangkok, MWA reveals extremely hot weather. As a result, saltwater invades the brackish tap water for a short period of time. but can still be used for consumption You can check the brackish water situation 24 hours a day on the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority website. Mr. Raksak Suriyahan, acting governor of the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA), said that due to the extremely hot weather conditions causing saltwater to intrude from the rising sea level This may cause the tap water to be brackish in some periods. Therefore, we want the people to be prepared to deal with and follow the graph reporting the situation of tap water and brackish water 24 hours a day on the website and all online channels of the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority, which MWA joins with the Royal Irrigation Department, the National Electronics and Computer Technology Center or NECTEC and The Royal Thai Navy's Hydrographic Department has created a program to predict the salinity wedge. During the high sea level, forecast 7 da ys in advance with 90% accuracy. Most recently, on May 2, there was brackish water for only 4 hours. It wasn't brackish all day. The standard salinity value must not exceed 0.5 grams per liter, but that day the salinity value rose to 0.62 grams per liter. The Acting Governor of MWA emphasized that when there is salt water encroaching on the water, MWA will stop pumping water in. 2-3 hours to the Samlae raw water pumping station and on the website of the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority. Graphs are reported on an hourly and area basis. If the graph is red Try to avoid using drinking water. which even though the water is brackish But the water meets World Health Organization standards. Regarding cleanliness and disinfection, it still meets standards. Can still be used for consumption but only avoid consumption Meanwhile, the water situation is dry due to the extremely hot weather this year. There is sufficient water to meet the needs. and has passed But what is worrying is the cost of water next year because it is not yet known how much or how much rain will be added during the upcoming rainy season. Both Bhumibol Dam Sirikit Dam Kwai Noi Bamrung Daen Dam and Pasak Cholasit Dam remaining only 24% or 4,300 million cubic meters. As for the pictures that have been published on social media, it appears that the Pa Sak Dam is dry and is being looked after by the Royal Irrigation Department and related agencies. which doesn't want to be alarmed There is already a water management plan in place. and does not affect tap water Ready to want everyone to be aware of appreciating the value of water and using water conservingly in the dry season because in the upcoming rainy season we are still not sure. How much sufficient water will be added? If we can save water together, we want it to be used in a valuable way. Source: Thai News Agency