Water service interruption in parts of Metro to last until summer — concessionaire

Credit to Author: JORDEENE B. LAGARE| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 08:46:52 +0000

CONSUMERS in parts of Metro Manila will experience water shortage throughout the summer as the level at La Mesa Dam continues to drop, Manila Water Co. Inc. said on Monday. In…READ

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Water service interruption in parts of Metro Manila to last until summer — concessionaire

Credit to Author: JORDEENE B. LAGARE| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 08:36:26 +0000

CONSUMERS in parts of Metro Manila will experience water shortage throughout the summer as the level at La Mesa Dam continues to drop, Manila Water Co. Inc. said on Monday. In…READ

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Public, gov’t institutions urged to conserve water amid drop in dam levels

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 04:02:01 +0000

As the water level in La Mesa Dam continues to drop, an environmental group on Monday urged the public to properly conserve water.

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Government steps up water saving projects as drought widens

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 23:25:12 +0000

Government steps up water saving projects as drought widens

The country will soon embark on a massive water conservation and watershed protection program, not just because of the drought but to build up its irrigation supply so “we can feed every Filipino” at all times, Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol said here on Friday.

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Use water wisely, MWSS urges public

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 23:22:09 +0000

The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) has appealed to consumers to use water wisely and support efforts to ensure ample water supply amid the onset of the El Niño phenomenon.

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Power Companies Refute Findings of Widespread Coal Plant Groundwater Contamination

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 14:31:43 +0000

An estimated 91% of U.S. coal power plants that submitted groundwater monitoring data as required by the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) 2015 Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) rule have unsafe levels of one or more contaminants, a collaborative analysis of the monitoring data by several environmental groups suggests.  The March 4 report is significant because power […]

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Maynilad sorry for 30-hour water interruptions in QC, Valenzuela

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 02:44:56 +0000

Maynilad Water Services Inc. apologized on Monday for the at least 30-hour scheduled water interruptions in Quezon City and Valenzuela.

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Power Supplies in Pacific Northwest Tighten as Deep Freeze Grips Region

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 23:51:20 +0000

  Energy supplies are tight in the Pacific Northwest, a region that has been stricken with unseasonably frigid weather and is bracing for deep freezes as a mass of Arctic air descends on the region.    The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), a federal power marketer that sells wholesale power from 31 federal dams and one […]

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GSIS, 10 more establishments tagged as Manila Bay polluters

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 21:38:43 +0000

GSIS, 10 more establishments tagged as Manila Bay polluters

Four more establishments were slapped with government cease-and-desist orders on Wednesday for discharging untreated wastewater into Manila Bay

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LGU execs told: Don’t interfere with local water district operations

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 05:51:46 +0000

Local officials should not interfere with local water district operations, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said Tuesday.

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