As the El Niño phenomenon threatens the water supply, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is urging all government agencies to implement water conservation measures.
As the El Niño phenomenon threatens the water supply, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources is urging all government agencies to implement water conservation measures.
WRMO Bulletin No. 1, meanwhile, laid down the water conservation guidelines for compliance by all government offices through their building administrators. "Maybe the next steps are that for every peso you save in the water bill, maybe you can partly recover it… the money saved from saving water can go back to the agency for other uses," he added.
Building administrators were also reminded to monitor leaks and faulty fixtures, especially in toilets, and to be observant of floors and walls that may be constantly wet or covered with mold due to moisture.
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