內埔子水庫, Irrigation reservoir in Pingtung County, Taiwan
Neipu Reservoir is a water storage facility in the northwestern hills of Pingtung that supplies irrigation water and urban drinking water to the region. It includes control gates and canal systems that distribute water to surrounding farmland and towns.
The reservoir was built in 1978 with support from the Agriculture Department to improve water supplies for farming in the area. Its construction marked an important shift in how the region managed irrigation for rice fields and other crops.
The water body has become a place where locals spend time observing nature and walking along its edges. It serves as a connection between the community and the landscape they depend on for daily life.
The area around the water body is easy to access with multiple paths for walking and cycling through the surrounding landscape. Parking areas and informational signs help visitors understand the layout and how the facility operates.
The water body serves as a habitat for water birds and various wildlife that live there naturally while also supporting farming nearby. Visitors walking along the edges can spot different bird species and observe the balance between human use and nature.
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