TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) yesterday guaranteed that all water purification plants in Taiwan provide quality drinking water up to safe standards.
The guarantee was made when the Cabinet-level agency cited seven of the many plants for supplying water with exceptional quality.
The seven cited plants include those located at Zhitan that processes the water stored at the Feitsui Reservoir that caters to consumers in the Greater Taipei area.
The others are located in the counties of Yilan, Hualien, Miaoli, Taichung, and Tainan. [...]
People in Taiwan are still required to boil tap water to prevent ingestion of possible contaminants from pipes or during the water's distribution process.
China Post on water quality
from http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/national/national%20news/2008/05/13/1... :
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) yesterday guaranteed that all water purification plants in Taiwan provide quality drinking water up to safe standards.
The guarantee was made when the Cabinet-level agency cited seven of the many plants for supplying water with exceptional quality.
The seven cited plants include those located at Zhitan that processes the water stored at the Feitsui Reservoir that caters to consumers in the Greater Taipei area.
The others are located in the counties of Yilan, Hualien, Miaoli, Taichung, and Tainan. [...]
People in Taiwan are still required to boil tap water to prevent ingestion of possible contaminants from pipes or during the water's distribution process.