Senator Grace Poe on Sunday, July 9 urged state regulator Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) to take urgent action on the planned water service interruption of Maynilad Water Services Inc. starting July 12. ManilaBulletin
Senator Grace Poe on Sunday, July 9 urged state regulator Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System to take urgent action on the planned water service interruption of Maynilad Water Services Inc. starting July 12.Poe, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Public Services, deemed the service disruption, which is bound to affect almost 600,000 customers, as “unacceptable.”
Maynilad earlier warned that its customers may experience up to nine hours of nightly water service interruptions starting July 12 due to the decreasing water level of Angat Dam. "Hindi dapat umasa na lang sa lakas ng buhos ng ulan. Pag may water shortage, Angat Dam lagi ang sinisisi ,” Poe said.
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