Prachin Buri Industrial Office Clears Factory Wastewater Concerns
The Prachin Buri Provincial Industry Office has confirmed that surface water quality near a local factory meets safety standards following recent environmental concerns.
According to a report by Matichon Online on October 18, 2026, Varawut Silpa-archa, Minister of Social Development and Human Security, addressed public concerns regarding potential wastewater contamination from a factory in Prachin Buri province. The Prachin Buri Provincial Industry Office (Soj. Prachin Buri) conducted an investigation into the matter to determine if industrial operations were negatively impacting the local environment.
Following the inspection, officials confirmed that the surface water quality in the vicinity of the factory remains within the standard safety parameters. The findings suggest that there is currently no evidence of hazardous industrial discharge affecting the local water supply.
For residents and travelers in the area, this update serves to alleviate immediate concerns regarding water safety and environmental health in the immediate vicinity of the industrial site. While the provincial authorities have declared the water quality to be normal, those who live or work in close proximity to industrial zones are encouraged to stay informed through official provincial announcements. As of now, no further environmental impact studies have been announced, and the situation is considered resolved by the local industrial office. Residents should continue to monitor local news for any future updates from the Prachin Buri Provincial Industry Office regarding environmental compliance.
