Rayong Factory Apologizes for Improper Wastewater Discharge, Cites System Error
A factory in Huai Pong, Rayong, Thailand, has admitted to the improper discharge of treated wastewater into a public canal, attributing the incident to a system error. The company has apologized and pledged swift corrective action, while asserting that water quality remains within standard limits.
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