The Water Conservancy Department announced that Kaohsiung will turn to a green water warning light starting today, and the decompression period in Tainan will be extended from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. the next day.

(Provided by the Water Resources Department)

[Reporter Liao Jianing/Report from Taipei] The Water Conservancy Department announced today (7th) that due to the continuous lack of rainfall in the south, after Chiayi turned to a green light for water regime reminders and Tainan turned to a yellow light for nighttime decompression water supply, Kaohsiung will turn to a water regime from today Remind the green light, and in addition, the decompression period in Tainan has been expanded from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. the next day.

The Water Resources Department held the 3rd Working Meeting of the Disaster Emergency Response Team of the Water Resources Department of the Ministry of Economy and Economics today to discuss changes in water regimes and adjustments to water-saving dispatching measures.

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The Water Conservancy Department stated that in consideration of the continuous low rainfall in the south and the reduction of river flow, in order to stabilize the water supply and smoothly connect until the rainy season of the wet season, in addition to the current green light for water conditions in Chiayi and the yellow light for decompression water supply at night in Tainan, it has been decided today Turn the water regime light in Kaohsiung area to a green warning light, and keep the water regime light in other areas unchanged.

The Water Conservancy Department stated that at the same time, the Agriculture and Water Affairs Department is also requested to save irrigation by strengthening irrigation management, ponds, surface water, etc. without affecting agricultural cultivation. Strengthen water-saving measures and make good use of precious water resources.

The Water Conservancy Department stated that considering that the rainfall in the south last year was the lowest in nearly 30 years, the flow of rivers in the south continued to decrease, and the Meteorological Bureau’s outlook for the next season’s rainfall is still not optimistic. Therefore, more prudent water-saving scheduling measures must be taken to cope with the subsequent The water demand of each target.

The Water Conservancy Department emphasized that in Tainan (yellow light tap water decompression water supply) area, under the principle of reducing the impact on people's livelihood, the decompression period will be expanded from 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. points, with the goal of achieving 5% water saving.

In addition, the industry's self-contained water saving should also be increased to more than 7% as the goal. The Water Conservancy Department stated that the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Industrial Bureau and the processing export zone are also requested to implement control and review various water supply dispatching and drought prevention measures on a rolling basis.

The Water Conservancy Department also appeals that the uncertainty of future rainfall is still high, spring rain and plum rain will be the focus of follow-up, and the challenge of climate change should not be underestimated. People across the country are asked to develop good habits of water conservation.

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