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                    [ArticleID] => 1519092
                    [Title] => Guidelines out for PPP in LGU water sanitation
                    [Summary] => 

The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center and the World Bank-Water and Sanitation Program (WB-WSP) have launched guidelines for local government units (LGUs) and water districts (WD) in pursuing PPPs for water and sanitation projects.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-06 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 367539 [Title] => PB gives thumbs up to creation of prov'l water resources body [Summary] => The Provincial Board has approved on second and final reading an ordinance sponsored by PB member Victor Maambong creating the Water Resources Authority of the Province of Cebu.

Since the said ordinance is finally approved, the provincial government can now "effectively conserve and equitably utilize its water resources for the benefit of constituents".
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 349118 [Title] => New consumers group targets water rate hikes [Summary] => One of the consumers who earlier filed a class suit against the water rate increase implemented by the Metro Cebu Water District this month is forming a new group of water consumers in Metro Cebu to gain support for the case.

Deolito Alvarez started the registration last week at the Redemptorist Social Action Center of interested consumers who wish to join with the MCWD consumers association. Alvarez said it will incorporate very soon and will be registered as a non-stock non-profit organization.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 339105 [Title] => Due to salt water intrusion: Maambong backs move to monitor private wells [Summary] => A Provincial Board member has filed a resolution supporting the move of the Metro Cebu Water District urging the National Water Resource Board and the local government units in Cebu to monitor the operations of private wells to address the problem of saltwater intrusion into the underground aquifers.

Board Member Victor Maambong, chairman of the PB committee on environment and natural resources, said 50 percent of water supply in Metro Cebu came from underground water extracted by MCWD, while another 50 percent are extracted by private wells.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 338559 [Title] => DENR to conduct study on Carmen town water [Summary] => The Department of Environment and Natural Resources will conduct a separate study to determine the effects of water supply in Carmen town over the proposed multi-billion Carmen Bulk Water Project.

Celso Loriega, Jr., regional executive director of DENR, said in yesterday's forum that they would conduct their own study in coordination with other government agencies concerned on water resources.

According to Loriega, the National Water Resource Board is the government agency tasked to issue permits and other necessary requirements for the use of Carmen water.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 316251 [Title] => Extortion vs Rep. Suplico isinampa sa Ombudsman [Summary] => Ipinagharap ng kasong extortion o pangingikil at iba pang paglabag sa batas sa Ombudsman si Iloilo Rep. Rolex Suplico.

Ang reklamo ay isinampa ng negosyanteng si Emiliano dela Victoria kaugnay ng umano’y pang-aabuso ni Suplico ng kanyang kapangyarihan bilang mambabatas nang magsampa ito ng resolusyon na magbibigay pabor sa Goodwill Trading kung saan isa sa sa mga stakeholder ang biyenan nitong lalaki.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 275363 [Title] => QC dads seek to regulate ground water extraction [Summary] => Two Quezon City councilors are seeking to regulate the indiscriminate drilling and excavation of wells and the excessive extraction of ground water in various parts of the city.

The proposed ordinance on sustainable ground water utilization seeks to limit the operation of water wells only in areas where surface water is not provided by the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) or its concessionaires.

In areas with regular water interruptions, wells maybe allowed as a backup source of water.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 270038 [Title] => Angat water nearing critical level [Summary] => The water level in Angat Dam is projected to breach the 180-meter critical mark by end of this month, prompting the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to urge the public to conserve water.

As of 2 p.m. yesterday, the National Water Resource Board (NWRB) said the dam’s water level fell to 187.49 meters.

The NWRB’s Jessie Roque said the agency is predicting that the reservoir’s water might go beyond its critical level some two weeks from now at the rate the dam is losing at least a meter of water every three days.
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 246177 [Title] => Supply ng tubig sa MM,sapat na [Summary] => Tiniyak kahapon ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) na sapat ang supply ng tubig sa kalakhang Maynila kahit pa bumaba sa critical level na 180 meters ang antas ng tubig sa Angat Dam.

Ayon kay DENR Secretary Elisea Gozun, mananatili sa 95 percent ang supply ng tubig sa Metro Manila mula sa Angat Dam kung saan ang higit na maapektuhan ng pagbaba ng water level dito ay ang mga irigasyon sa Bulacan.
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 235477 [Title] => Water rationing, supply cutback looming in Metro [Summary] => A plan to further reduce the scheduled release of water from Angat Dam to Metro Manila could result in rationing and a cutback in water supply to consumers in the metropolis, according to Manila Water Services Inc. (Maynilad) said. [DatePublished] => 2004-01-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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