Rising fuel prices have led the owner of a septic tank service in Satuek District, Buriram Province, to change his plan by stopping mobile runs and waiting for customers to call for service. He announced a price increase from 300 baht to 350 baht per tank.
On 27 March 2026, reporters reported that the announcement to raise fuel prices by 6 baht per liter at once has impacted every sector and profession, including the general public who rely on fuel for daily life.. (Fragment - no translation due to fragment)Similarly, Mr. Sutthinan Nakwiang, 69, owner of a septic tank service in Satuek District, Buriram, stated that normally he and his staff would drive around the municipality and nearby villages to provide services to residents. But upon learning of the fuel price hike,all types.He admitted he was very shocked because previous increases were only 30-50 satang per liter.
After calculating, he realized his heavy septic tank truck naturally consumes a lot of fuel. Therefore, he revised his plan: he will no longer drive around but will park at home and wait for customers to call, which is more economical. Today, he received calls to service two tanks. Normally charging 300 baht per tank, he informed customers of the new price of 350 baht per tank, which they understood. However, he is uncertain how much more fuel prices will rise and expects septic tank service fees to increase accordingly.
