Boracay Water investing P1.15B in new sewerage facilities
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The company has spent around 60 percent of the budget in light of the rehabilitation works in the island. Boracay island was ordered closed for six months, starting April 26, for environmental cleanup and rehabilitation. Santos said Boracay Water has plugged 36 pipes that were illegally connected to the drainage system. It also completed its diversion flow from Balabag sewerage treatment plant to Manoc-Manoc sewerage treatment plant to fully utilize the facilities’ capacity of 11.5 million liters per day.
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Boracay Water investing P1.15B in new sewerage facilities. (2018, June 25). The Daily Guardian, pp. 18, 19.
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