Lee Cheng-haw points out that if groundwater could be effectively managed we could break out of the mindset that groundwater should only play a "supplementary" role as an "emergency reserve." We could even regard it as our primary water source and so manage and control it from that perspective. He avers, "Taiwan has plenty of groundwater!"
李振誥指出，地下水若能有效管理調配，可以跳脫出地下水為「戰備」、「補充」角色的思考框架，甚至將之視為主要水資源來經營管理，因為台灣的地下水是夠用的！