Maynilad resolves over 6,000 leaks in two months
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad has resolved 6,113 leaks since the beginning of this year. The resolution figure is a 193% increase compared to the same period last year when the water company recorded 2,089 resolved leak cases. The dramatic jump is attributable to the January 26 memorandum issued by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo suspending […]
New Maynilad pumping station to serve Paranaque and Muntinlupa
Complementing its efforts to mitigate the effects of El Niño on its concession area’s water supply, Maynilad is readying its P470-million Villamor pumping station and reservoir in Pasay City to soon serve its customers in Parañaque and Muntinlupa. The nearly-complete Villamor facility in Villamor Air Base is part of the water company’s strategic program to […]
PRSP honors Maynilad’s Samahang Tubig Program
Maynilad, the private water concessionaire for the West Zone of the Greater Manila Area, recently won an Anvil Award of Excellence for its “Samahang Tubig Maynilad” program, which aims to transform divided neighborhoods into an empowered community so that residents in the area can have access to safe, reliable, and affordable water that will improve […]
Maynilad appeals to LGUs for El Nino campaign
With summer drawing closer and its raw water supply allocation scheduled to be reduced further in the coming months, Maynilad is urging all Local Government Units (LGU) in the Greater Manila Area to pass ordinances advocating responsible water use in their respective areas. The West Zone concessionaire is appealing to LGUs to institute appropriate […]
Maynilad plugs leaks in Quirino Highway
Maynilad recently started its intensified repair of leaking pipes along Quirino Highway, Novaliches, Quezon City, as part of the company’s efforts to counter a possible water crisis when El Niño worsens in the coming months. The ongoing repair activities in Quirino Highway involve the replacement of leaking service pipes tapped to the 200-mm primary line […]
Maynilad steps up operations, projects for El Nino
Maynilad is stepping up its operations and fast tracking key projects to manage the effects of El Nino on its concession area’s water supply. A week after President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo issued a directive suspending for 60 days all regulations restricting leak repair operations in Metro Manila, Maynilad increased its teams of deployed engineers and […]
Maynilad, Smart launch Text Tubig
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) and Smart Telecommunications Inc. (Smart) recently launched an infoboard service called Text Tubig to enhance the information dissemination initiatives of the water company. Text Tubig is a web-based SMS facility that has different modules to address the information needs of Maynilad customers. Through this technology, Maynilad can upload, manage and […]
LLDA officials visit Maynilad Putatan Plant
Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) officials, led by General Manager Edgardo C. Manda, recently visited Maynilad’s Putatan Water Treatment Plant for a familiarization tour of the state-of-the-art facility. According to Maynilad president Rogelio L. Singson, the Putatan Plant will not only bring clean, reliable, and affordable water to their customers in the South, it will […]
Maynilad undertakes massive leak repair program
In preparation for the long dry season, Maynilad is undertaking a massive leak repair program to lessen the effects of reduced rainfall on Metro Manila’s water supply. Maynilad earlier received a memorandum from President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo directing the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), and the […]
Deadlock between Maynilad management and MWSA resolved; threat of MWSA strike over
The management of Maynilad Water Services, Inc. and the officers of the Maynilad Water Supervisors Association (MWSA) have successfully negotiated the unresolved provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement 2009-2010, which covers the company’s 240 supervisors. Appearing today (February 5) before the National Conciliation and Mediation Board (NCMB), the two parties reached a mutually beneficial arrangement […]
