Percentage of DDC Schools Accessing Clean Drinking Water Meeting Department of Health Standards

Drinking water refers to safe, sufficient clean water for students and personnel in schools in remote areas (RDA) for drinking, cooking, face washing, and tooth brushing, at a minimum of 5 liters per person per day. Types of drinking water include: PWA tap water, PWA tap water, local administrative organization (LAO) tap water, community tap water, hill tap water, groundwater tap water, groundwater wells, spring wells, surface water, groundwater that has undergone quality improvement processes, rainwater, and 20-liter bottled water. Schools in remote areas (RDA) refer to educational institutions implementing the Child and Youth Development Project under the Royal Initiative of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, including: Royal Thai Police Border Patrol Police schools under the Border Patrol Police Command; schools and branch schools under the Office of the Basic Education Commission; the Mae Fah Luang Hill Tribe Community Learning Center; the Moken Community Learning Center in Surin Island National Park under the Office of Non-Formal and Informal Education; private Islamic religious schools, Islamic boarding schools (Ponok), and Buddhist temple charitable schools under the Office of the Private Education Commission; the General Education Division of the Buddhist Monks' Schools under the Office of the National Buddhist Association; schools under the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Education Bureau; and schools and early childhood development centers under the Department of Local Administration that have been sampled for drinking water quality monitoring from a total of 888 schools. Department of Health drinking water quality standards refer to physical, chemical, heavy metal, and biological water quality in accordance with the Department of Health Announcement on the Standards for Potable Tap Water Quality B.E. 2563 (2020).

Agency:

anamai

Licence:

Open Data Common

Category:

ข้อมูลสาธารณะ

Geographic coverage:

อื่นๆ

Update frequency:

ปี

Years covered:

2023–2023

Source portal:

data_go_th

Updated:

12/12/2023

English title machine-translated from the Thai original

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