DENR puts up e-toilet in Bataan to curb pollution in Manila Bay
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Luzon (DENR-3) has put up an ecotoilet (e-toilet) facility in Orion town, Bataan province as part of the continuing effort to reduce the pollution in Manila Bay areas. DENR-3 Regional Executive Director Paquito Moreno, Jr. said on Wednesday the eco-toilet facility developed by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) and built at the Sibul II Mangrove Nursery and Eco-Tourism Park in Orion aims to prevent potential contamination of river systems and coastal areas from E. coli.
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DENR puts up e-toilet in Bataan to curb pollution in Manila Bay. (2023, January 13). SunStar Pampanga, p. 2.
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