The Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) prepares to provide sufficient tap water throughout Songkran. Strictly overseeing water production and distribution systems Install a coin-operated plumbing machine to provide clean water service. to build confidence for the public to play Songkran with confidence People are advised to close the water valve before leaving.
Mr. Wiboon Wongsakul, Governor of the PWA, revealed that Songkran Festival or Thai New Year's Day is a time when the demand for tap water will increase more than usual. Due to the hot weather People travel during long holidays. And this year, many areas, especially important tourist cities across the country Returning to the Songkran festival after the COVID-19 situation subsided, it is expected that the atmosphere will be lively and attract the attention of the public and a large number of tourists travel to play Songkran water. PWA therefore prepares to take care of the water production and distribution system strictly. along with providing surveillance personnel to prevent emergency situations 24 hours a day so as not to affect water production and distribution. In order to provide sufficient clean, safe tap water that meets World Health Organization standards and build confidence for people to play Songkran with confidence, coin-operated water supply machines have been installed to provide clean water for Songkran at various important points. For example, the area of Rd.
Refreshing road users from the sweltering weather and alleviating fatigue from traveling to help prevent and reduce road accidents.
The PWA Governor added that the PWA recommends people to inspect the water supply system in the house and close the water valve near the water meter before leaving. And asked for cooperation to play Songkran water according to the tradition, pouring water on the Buddha image, pouring water on the elders to ask for blessings Sprinkle enough water to saturate instead of splashing. Use water guns instead of hoses to jointly carry on a valuable cultural heritage. And ask each other to use water economically so that there is enough water throughout the dry season. You can notify at PWA Contact Center 1662 24 hours a day and PWA Line OA: @PWAThailand or PWA Plus Life application.
Source: Thai News Agency