The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) is tapping experts from its Singaporean counterpart to address the deteriorating water quality in Laguna Lake as it may result in a reduction in Metro Manila's potable water supply.
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System is tapping experts from its Singaporean counterpart to address the deteriorating water quality in Laguna Lake as it may result in a reduction in Metro Manila's potable water supply.
“Ang gagawin ng MWSS ngayon ay makipag coordinate kami sa Public Utilities Board ng Singapore. Ito po ‘yung equivalent ng MWSS… sila po ay pupunta sa Manila next week para i-asses ‘yung planta ng Maynilad sa Putatan,” Dizon said. “Ang gagawin po natin, may ginagawang treatment plant sa central bay at sa east bay ng Laguna Lake… part ng Rizal at malapit sa Laguna,” Dizon said.
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