Panel told tap water ‘too salty’ to be safe

Thailand is urgently tackling a saltwater intrusion problem after the amount of sodium in tap water exceeded the standard level.

The president of a subcommittee in charge of managing the Chao Phraya, Ping, Wang, Yom and Nan water basins, Weerakorn Khamprakob, said sodium in tap water was on Jan 30 measured at 2.2 grammes/litre which was deemed too much for consumption.

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Bangkok Post Reporter