WWW.TORAYWATER.COM Feng Shan Xi Water Reclamation Project Kaohsiung, T aiwan CASE STUDY RO | NF | UF | MF Taiwan Mandates Water Reclamation for Economic Sustainability BACKGROUND As a leading global supplier of semiconductors and other related IT components, access to a consistent supply of clean water is essential in Taiwan for sustaining a growing economy. However, in 2015, the country experienced one of the worst droughts in its history. Combined with frequently occurring typhoons that hamper the availability of clean water, this sparked the government to implement countermeasures immediately. Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs set in place the “Reclaimed Water Resources Development Act” at the end of 2015. One of the goals of this new legislation would be to make up at

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