Chaitat Eidsang, Supervisor of the Pattaya Provincial Water Authority has actually ensured the residents of Pattaya and the surrounding areas that in spite of reports suggesting that Thailand would deal with a dry spell, typically described as “El Niño,” this year, Pattaya City would not be significantly impacted. He stated that presently, all 5 tanks in Pattaya City– Mabprachan, Huay Khun Jit, Huay Sapan, Nong Klang Dong, and Chaknok– held a combined raw supply of water of over 80% of their overall capabilities, totaling up to roughly 40 million cubic meters.
Moreover, the Royal Watering Department had actually carried out a task to link water circulation pipelines throughout the Eastern area, incorporating Chonburi, Rayong, and Chanthaburi. This job consisted of the diversion of water from Nong Pla Lai Tank in Rayong and Pra Sae Tank in Chanthaburi, both of which had almost complete raw water capabilities. The water would be diverted to Nong Klang Dong Tank prior to being dispersed to Pattaya PWA for intake. The Pattaya PWA had actually likewise made preparations for 2024.
Furthermore, the Pattaya PWA had strategies to divert water from Huay Yai Ra Canal in Sattahip, which had a substantial supply of water streaming straight into the sea. As soon as this job was finished, it would can diverting roughly one million cubic meters of water every year into the system.
Mr. Chaitat even more acknowledged that specific locations in Pattaya dealt with difficulties with top-level, old, and broken pipes. Nevertheless, the PWA Pattaya had actually been getting outstanding cooperation from Pattaya City to enhance and update the water circulation system, allowing it to deal with greater water pressure. These concerns were being slowly dealt with.
Mr. Chaitat stated that, Pattaya City’s strategy to build the “Monkey Cheek” location, which would keep water from the eastern locations to avoid it from streaming into Pattaya City, there had actually been no conversations on the matter since yet. If this job were to be understood, it would act as an extra procedure to support the schedule of raw water, guaranteeing it effectively satisfies customers’ needs.
