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Antonio Nangel, NIA-UPRIIS operations manager, told The STAR that farmlands planted to crops other than palay within its service area will be billed a ISF amounting to 7.5 cavans per hectare while fishponds will be assessed six cavans per hectare.


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This, as the National Irrigation Administration-Upper Pampanga River Integrated Irrigation Systems (NIA-UPRIIS) is hobbled by lack of funding.


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The National Irrigation Administration-Upper Pampanga River Integrated Irrigation Systems (NIA-UPRIIS), which operates the Pantabangan Dam, said the water level, as of yesterday, was at 173.95 meters, just a shade above the critical level of 172 meters.


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NATIONAL IRRIGATION ADMINISTRATION-UPPER PAMPANGA RIVER INTEGRATED IRRIGATION SYSTEMS

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Antonio Nangel, NIA-UPRIIS operations manager, told The STAR that farmlands planted to crops other than palay within its service area will be billed a ISF amounting to 7.5 cavans per hectare while fishponds will be assessed six cavans per hectare.


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NIA to start collecting irrigation fees

March 13, 2005 - 12:00am

CABANATUAN CITY – Some 2,000 hectares of farmlands planted to annual crops such as watermelon, melon, calamansi, onion and garlic and 150 hectares of fishponds will now be assessed irrigation service fees (ISFs)...

Agriculture

Pantabangan Dam rehab hobbled by fund lack

By Manny Galvez | July 12, 2004 - 12:00am

CABANATUAN CITY — Only 100 hectares out of the 28,000 hectares of agricultural lands in central Nueva Ecija will be covered by the rehabilitation project for the Pantabangan Dam. This, as the National Irrigation...

Nation

Pantabangan near critical level

April 20, 2003 - 12:00am

CABANATUAN CITY — Water at the giant Pantabangan Dam is nearing critical level due to prolonged drought, which the El Niño weather disturbance has spawned. The National Irrigation Administration-Upper...

Nation