Part of the design for the project to draw water from the Pasak Jolasid dam in Lop Buri to the Lam Takong reservoir in Nakhon Ratchasima to solve a tap water shortage in Nakhon Ratchasima. (Photo by Prasit Tangprasert)NAKHON RATCHASIMA - Regional Irrigation Office 8 on Friday unveiled a four-billion-baht project to channel water from the Pasak Jolasid dam in Lop Buri to Laem Takong reservoir in Nakhon Ratchasima, to address a water shortage in the province. The second station would be immediately downstream of Muak Lek reservoir, drawing water from the catchment to Nong Yang Sua Mountain through a 4.8km pipeline. It will be 24.8km long, from the mountain to Pak Chong district in Nakhon Ratchasima. Water flowing into canals will be diverted to the Laem Takong reservoir.

Source: Bangkok Post September 08, 2017 05:48 UTC