Thailand was in the news because of the flood situation for the last few weeks. At the moment the situation has much improved and the water level is continually receding.
 
Concerns about the water quality starts to rise among Thailand’s trade partners especially those in the agriculture and food sectors. We would like to inform you with this letter about the Thai tap water quality. 

  The Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) has disseminated a report on tap water quality and ensured that the quality is in line with the World Health Organization’s 2006 Guidelines for Drinking Water Quality. For further details, the real-time tap water quality monitoring system and daily report can be accessed online at MWA - real time or คุณภาพน้ำรายวัน (Thai language)
 
In addition, the Department of Health (DOH) also conducted a series of survey and sampling of water quality in 38 stations across Bangkok and its vicinity during 1-11 November 2011 including cyanide testing for any potential contamination from the affected industrial estates. The result indicates the water standard meets the Standard of Drinking Water Quality (DOH) 2010, whose parameters complies with the 2006 World Health Organization Guidelines as well.

Click here for a full report, กดที่นี่เพื่อโหลดเอกสารข่าวภาษาไทย

Thai Trade Center
9-12-11