On April 2, 2026, Mr. Nimit Kotbua, Director of the Regional Water Resources Office 9, assigned Mr. Veerachart Chainet, Director of the Water Source Development and Restoration Division, along with staff from Regional Water Resources Office 9, to provide snacks to blood donors and participate in blood donation to save lives. This event was held in commemoration of the birthday of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn and Civil Servant Day 2026 at the National Blood Service Center 9, under the volunteer activity of donating blood to save lives. The aim was to encourage staff to be selfless, dedicated, and to do good for the public good. #GiveBloodGiveLife #Regularly #RegionalWaterResourcesOffice9

On April 2, 2026, the Water Resources Office Region 9, Hydrology Division 1, Phitsanulok, participated in a Buddhist chanting ceremony and alms-giving ceremony to commemorate the birthday of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. 72 monks participated in the ceremony, which was presided over by Mr. Kiattisak Trongsiri, Governor of Phitsanulok Province, and took place on the road in front of the Phitsanulok Provincial Hall. This was done to offer merit to Her Royal Highness on this important day for the Thai people.

On April 1, 2025, the Water Resources Office Region 9 installed an 8-inch water pump at Ban Tha Bua Loi, Village No. 4, Mae Yom Subdistrict, Mueang Phrae District, Phrae Province. The pump draws water from Nong Siew reservoir to agricultural areas in Ban Nantharam, Village No. 1, and Ban Tha Bua Loi, Village No. 4, Mae Yom Subdistrict, Mueang Phrae District, Phrae Province. This will benefit 280 households, 700 people, and 950 rai of agricultural land.

The Regional Water Resources Office 9 (RWRO 9) relocated, inspected, repaired, and maintained the flood and landslide early warning system from March 24-27, 2026. Mr. Nimit Kotbua, Director of RWRO 9, assigned Hydrology Section 1 in Phitsanulok to relocate warning stations and inspect, repair, and maintain the flood and landslide early warning system for flood and landslide-prone areas on slopes and at the foot of mountains. They also coordinated with knowledgeable personnel (volunteer monitoring teams) in the warning network to review their roles and responsibilities in Sukhothai Province, ensuring the warning stations effectively transmit data and are prepared to respond to situations at all times.

The Regional Water Resources Office 9 (NWR9) held a training session on March 31, 2026, on the "Village Water Supply System Development and Clean Drinking Water Promotion Project" for the fiscal year 2026. Mr. Nimit Kotbua, Director of the Regional Water Resources Office 9, assigned Mr. Winai Kaewpolsri, Director of Hydrology Division 1, Phitsanulok, as a speaker. The training took place at the Wang Phikul Subdistrict Administrative Organization Council Meeting Room (2nd floor), Wang Thong District, Phitsanulok Province. The aim was to find solutions to problems with the village water supply systems and drinking water dispensers, ensuring that all households have access to clean, high-quality water that meets drinking water standards. A total of 60 people participated in the training, which covered 26 water supply systems in 15 villages. 

The Water Resources Office Region 9, Water Allocation Division, participated in the ceremony to pay homage on the occasion of the anniversary of His Majesty King Nangklao, Phra Maha Jetsadarat Chao, and Civil Servant Day 2026. Mr. Kiattisak Trongsiri, Governor of Phitsanulok Province, presided over the ceremony, leading the offering of respects before the portrait of His Majesty King Nangklao, laying a floral wreath, and delivering a speech commemorating His Majesty's benevolence at the Public Assembly Hall, Phitsanulok Provincial Hall.

On March 27-28, 2026, the Regional Water Resources Office 9, acting on the instructions of the Director-General of the Department of Water Resources, conducted a field survey to prepare for providing assistance to those affected by drought due to a shortage of water for consumption, domestic use, and agriculture in Nong Sano Subdistrict, Sam Ngam District, Phichit Province, and Wang Krod Subdistrict, Bang Mun Nak District, Phichit Province. The Regional Water Resources Office 9 will deploy tools, machinery, and equipment to provide assistance in the affected areas.

The National Water Resources Office Region 9 (NWRO 9) organized a volunteer activity for March 2026. Executives and staff from NWRO 9 participated in donating used plastic water bottles to benefit society and the environment. Used plastic water bottles were donated at the Green Hub collection point at the Phitsanulok Post Office for recycling into plastic pellets and other useful items. This activity aimed to promote selflessness, public service, environmental awareness, and social participation in sustainable resource management.

The Hydrology Section 2, Phrae, under the supervision of the Regional Water Resources Office 9, inspected and maintained the flood and landslide early warning system from March 17-20, 2026. Mr. Nimit Kotbua, Director of the Regional Water Resources Office 9, assigned the Hydrology Section 2, Phrae, to inspect and maintain 14 flood and landslide early warning stations in Nan and Phrae provinces. They also coordinated with knowledgeable personnel (volunteer monitoring teams) and the warning network to review their roles and responsibilities, and improved the station's landscape to ensure optimal operational readiness and effective public warnings.

On March 23, 2026, Mr. Nimit Kotbua, Director of the Regional Water Resources Office 9, assigned the Water Resources Conservation Division 1, Phitsanulok, to organize the project to establish and educate water user groups for the fiscal year 2026. The project focused on the water user group of the Khlong Bueng Faed Solar Water Distribution System Project in Wang Nam Khu Subdistrict, Mueang Phitsanulok District, Phitsanulok Province. Ms. Ratchadaporn Luangsiri, Deputy Mayor of Wang Nam Khu Subdistrict Administrative Organization, presided over the opening ceremony. The objective of the project was to establish water user groups for water sources constructed and maintained by the Department of Water Resources. This aims to foster group management, maintenance, and fair water allocation among group members, maximizing benefits and ensuring livelihood security. Fifty participants, including water users, community leaders, local administrative organizations, and relevant agencies, attended the event.