The MWSS entered into a 25-year Usufruct Agreement on May 17, 2022, granting the City of San Juan the right to use its property on Santolan Road. The property is situated southwest of the city limits of Quezon City and San Juan, where several aqueducts pass through. The collaboration is a component of MWSS’s efforts continue reading : Making connections across resilience and sustainability with the City Government of San Juan
A Focus on the Balara Filtration Plant Park
The Balara Filtration Plant Park was once a renowned Art Deco park, but it has since deteriorated. Prior attempts to transform the Park into a mixed-style destination, including a water ecotourism hub, an institutional zone, a mixed-use development, and an adventure hub, failed to attract private investment. MWSS Administrator Leonor Cleofas pet project is to continue reading : A Focus on the Balara Filtration Plant Park
MWSS’ Infrastructure Flagship Projects under the Build, Build, Build Program
The MWSS participated in the 5th Inter-Agency Infrastructure Flagship Project (IFP) Forum, which took place on April 27, 2022, at the Philippine International Convention Center. Complex water source projects take time to complete the inception, detailed design, and delivery phases before reaching the operational phase. The pandemic has brought new challenges, but MWSS has remained continue reading : MWSS’ Infrastructure Flagship Projects under the Build, Build, Build Program
MWSS’ Celebration of the National Women’s Month
The MWSS through its Gender and Development Program conducted a month-long activities anchored on the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) multi-year theme, “We Make CHANGE Work for Women”. The PCW’s sub-theme, “Agenda ng Kababaihan, Tungo sa Kaunlaran”, organization focused activities included: 1. Clean-up drive at the Balara Filters Park. The Balara Filters Park is a continue reading : MWSS’ Celebration of the National Women’s Month
Scheduled Water Interruption for a Reliability Project in portions of Mandaluyong City
A one day scheduled water interruption in portions of Mandaluyong City is set to give way to a 400mm x 300mm interconnection works reliability project that will ensure uninterrupted water supply and adequate pressure in the areas of MRR, Barangka, Tiyaga, Pantaleon, Sgt. Bumatay, Coronado, Tanglaw, Hulo Bliss, Private Road, Griate, San Francisco and Sikap. continue reading : Scheduled Water Interruption for a Reliability Project in portions of Mandaluyong City
INAUGURATION OF MILLION TREES NURSERY AND ECO LEARNING CENTER
Five years after the launching of the Annual Million Tree Challenge (AMTC) in February 2017, the MWSS signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Million Trees Foundation, Inc. (MTFI) to ensure the continuity and sustainability of the AMTC for the rehabilitation of seven critical watershed areas in Metro Manila and nearby provinces Last March continue reading : INAUGURATION OF MILLION TREES NURSERY AND ECO LEARNING CENTER
MWSS Renews its Commitments to the Dumagat Communities in the Province of Bulacan
The MWSS leadership, led by Administrator Leonor Cleofas, and Deputy Administrator Jose Dorado, participated in the community consultation organized by the National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP) for the indigenous cultural communities (ICCs) of Karahume, Kalawakan at Kabayunan of San Jose del Monte, and Donya Remedios Trinidad covered by CADT within the 3 municipalities in continue reading : MWSS Renews its Commitments to the Dumagat Communities in the Province of Bulacan