Department of Water Resources by the Research Office Development and Hydrology (SorPorPor.), Department of Water Resources. has a mission to analyze the quantity and quality of water Prepare various statistics on hydrology and study research in hydrology Provide an overall hydrologic map. develop knowledge and technology related to water resource management with hydro-meteorological data services for government agencies private sector and various educational institutions from 1993 to the present
Operations in this project aim to obtain accurate hydro-meteorological data. reliable and timely from the station network that covers the integrated area can meet the needs and be used as a mechanism Tools for water management in both drought and drought conditions flood and use in planning to deal with the water situation in the future It promotes efficient integrated water management at the national level. taking into account the potential of the watershed and maximum benefits for integrated water resource management as a watershed system for stability wealth and sustainability
Currently under the National Water Resources Board Water Management Strategic Sub-Committee has prepared a 20-year water resource management master plan (2018 - 2037), which the Cabinet has resolved on June 18, 2019, approving the 20-year water resource management master plan (2018 - 2037). The master plan has 6 aspects in total. Development project to increase the efficiency of the hydrological station network to support this integrated water management. Emphasis is placed on the implementation of the 3rd master plan for flood and flood management in the area of ​​forecasting flooding conditions in community areas. Economic areas and agricultural areas, and in the sixth aspect, balanced watershed management in terms of monitoring the water situation and having a database system to support decision-making. Especially in the northern areas, namely the Salween, Khong (northern), Kok, Ping, Wang, Yom, Nan, Sakae Krang and Chao Phraya river basins.