The National Water Resources Board said additional water supply will be provided to two of Metro Manila’s major sources of water as Filipinos brace themselves for daily service interruptions amid the dry season. | MegINQ /PDI
At a press conference, NWRB Executive Director Sevillo David Jr.
said the agency’s board of directors decided to grant 50 cubic meters per second to the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System for 15 days to allow the La Mesa and Ipo dams to recover.“We expect the additional 50 CMS allocation to address the water supply issues in Metro Manila, and we will continuously review this allocation,” David told reporters.FEATURED STORIES
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