East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Company said that La Mesa Dam is approaching its spilling level due to sustained heavy rains. In an advisory on Wednesday, July 24, Manila Water stated that La Mesa Dam is expected to overflow once it reaches the level of 80.15 meters. According to the water...
Two major dams in Luzon are set to release water on Wednesday morning, July 24, due to ongoing rains affecting the watersheds, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). During the PAGASA climate forum, Hydrologist Sonia Serrano said that Ipo Dam...
Angat Dam (Manila Bulletin file photo) Heavy rains from typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon have persistently increased water levels in the eight major dams in Luzon, as monitored by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, July...
Angat Dam (Manila Bulletin File Photo) Due to heavy rains from typhoon “Carina” (international name “Gaemi”) and the enhanced southwest monsoon, seven major dams in Luzon saw slight increases in their water levels, based on the monitoring of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. plans to invest over half a billion pesos to enhance its water storage capacity by constructing a raw water reservoir. In a statement, Maynilad said it allocated over P686 million to transform the sludge lagoons within La Mesa Compound into an...
President Marcos has urged the developers working on the completion of the Upper Wawa Dam to continue collaborating with the government in prioritizing watershed protection and reforestation. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) While Marcos recognized the progress that has...
Angat Dam (Manila Bulletin File Photo) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has projected a gradual recovery of Angat Dam’s water level starting next month. During a climate forum on Wednesday, June 26, PAGASA Hydrologist Richard Orendain said...
President Marcos on Monday, June 10, assured Cagayan Valley that he plans to follow his father’s footsteps in improving the agricultural sector of the region. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. leads the inauguration of the Solar Pump Irrigation system at Brgy. Cabaruan,...
President Marcos has urged the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) to modernize and rehabilitate the Magat Dam, an infrastructure that he described as the key to agricultural development in Isabela and the Cagayan Valley region. NIA Photo Marcos said this during the inauguration of the...
Recent rainfall in Luzon failed to raise water levels at Metro Manila's two primary water sources, west zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. said. According to the latest monitoring report from Maynilad as of Monday, June 10, both the Angat and Ipo dams experienced a decrease in water...
PAGASA Angat Dam in Bulacan saw an increase in its water level by almost 1 meter on Monday, May 27, following heavy rainfall from Typhoon “Aghon” (international name: Ewiniar) over the weekend. Based on the 24-hour rainfall monitoring of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
Angat Dam (Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin File Photo) The water level at Angat Dam fell below its minimum operating level of 180 meters on Thursday, May 23, due to insufficient rainfall in the Bulacan watershed. As of 6 a.m., the water level at Angat Dam measured 179.68 meters, 0.39 meters lower...