After four days (January 10-14) in Talibon, Bohol (northern side), the MWSS volunteers, led by Engr. Jose Escoto, Department Manager, Field Operations Management, traveled 95 kilometers (northern side) wheeling with them the MWSS’ mobile water treatment plant to the Municipality of Alburquerque (western side), Bohol. They arrived in Alburquerque on January 15, 2022, where Typhoon continue reading : FREE POTABLE WATER FOR TYPHOON VICTIMS OF ODETTE IN ALBURQUERQUE, BOHOL

As soon as news of Typhoon Odette’s devastation reached MWSS, it mobilized a team to deploy its mobile water treatment plant (MWTP) in Visayas. As much as MWSS wanted to relieve the victims’ thirst for potable water, delays were unavoidable because most telephone and power poles had been toppled, making coordination with the local disaster continue reading : MWSS BRINGS CLEAN WATER FOR TYPHOON SURVIVORS OF ODETTE

As of 6:00 AM of January 12, the water level of the Angat Dam is 200.59 meters, 11.41 meters below its normal high water level, 4.86 meters below the rule curve and dropping at a rate of 10 and 15 centimeters per day.  Climatologist forecasts that Angat will receive 96 millimeters of rainfall this January, continue reading : Summer 2022 supply measures and MWSS’ renewed appeal for responsible use of water

Christmas gift giving happened early as MWSS’ convoy made its way through the barangays of Macua, Angat, and Ipo in Bulacan Province on December 11, 2021, distributing food packs and other essential items to hundreds of families.   Not to be forgotten were the families in General Nakar, Quezon Province, who were visited by MWSS continue reading : MWSS SHARES THE WARMTH OF CHRISTMAS TO COMMUNITIES

Tunnel No. 5’s future construction was recently confirmed in a contract signing on 23 December 2021, between the representatives of the Common Purpose Facilities and China International Water and Electric Corporation, the permanent works contractor for the design and build contract. Tunnel No. 5 is a P3.2 Billion capital expenditure project funded jointly by Manila continue reading : Angat Water Transmission Project (AWTIP) – Tunnel No. 5 Contract Signing

On 20 December 2021, the MWSS Corporate Office, through the diligent efforts of the Water and Sewerage Management Department, Maynilad Water Services, Inc., Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Local Government of Cavite City, and Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) at the Mount Sea Resort for continue reading : MOA SIGNING FOR THREE UNITS COMMUNAL SEPTIC TANKS IN BRGY 8, DALAHICAN, CAVITE CITY

The partnership between MWSS and the General Nakar is as strong as ever, as it enters its fifth year of integrated area development and sustainable management of the Umiray River Watershed, an existing source of water, and the Kaliwa, Kanan, and Agos watersheds, which will become future sources of water.  Protecting said watersheds, is critical continue reading : MWSS Partnership with General Nakar, Province of Quezon, a Model of Community Integrated Area Development using Watershed Approach