River water improvement percentage
2023-12-31
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2,934
kilometers
Length of 50 rivers
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3.3
%
Length of river reaches which are seriously polluted
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To improve water quality, the MOENV has established 303 water quality monitoring stations at all rivers and their branches around Taiwan, so as to understand the water quality. The length of river reaches which are seriously polluted has decreased from 386.2 kilometers in 2001 (13.2% of the total length) down to 97.1 kilometers in 2023 (3.3% of the total length).
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Husbandry Excrement Resources
2024-03-31
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3,807
vendors
Established processing facilities for livestock manure
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30,204
MT/day
Irrigation amount of processed livestock manure
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The MOENV encourages the local governments to promote the establishment of processing facilities for livestock manure and collect and transport livestock manure from other farms. As of March 2024, 3,807 vendors have filed for the application, and the daily irrigation amount of processed livestock manure has reached 30,204 metric tons.
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Create a water accessible environment
2024-03-31
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69.2
hectare
Water accessible environment
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264,503m/day
Water quality purification (equivalent to the amount of water of
106
standard Olympic-sized pool holds)
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Regarding the onsite treatment for river water quality purification, as of the date of survey, 79 water quality improvement projects have been conducted, and the daily processing amount for polluted water improvement has reached 264,503 CMD.
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Drinking water quality
2023-12-31
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99.9
%
Qualified inspection of drinking water
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386,393
hectare
Areas within a certain distance from a drinking water intake point
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The government has announced 86 drinking water source quality protection areas and 49 areas within a certain distance from a drinking water intake point. The total area is 386,393 hectares, which account for 10.72% of Taiwan’s total area.
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