Maynilad connects waterless community to network; benefits 141 urban poor families
West Zone concessionaire, Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) recently connected Purok Biyaya in Barangay 167 of Caloocan City to its water network, giving some 141 urban poor families access to safe and affordable water supply. For almost 24 years, Purok Biyaya residents relied on expensive deliveries of deep well water from private water truck operators, […]
Maynilad CSR programs support urban poor amid pandemic
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has been sustaining its livelihood programs for urban poor communities during the pandemic, enabling some 300 indigent beneficiaries to continue earning income despite current constraints. The water company taps its Samahang Tubig Maynilad (STM) communities in Tondo, Manila, and Riverview, Quezon City, to produce “pandemic essentials” such […]
Maynilad supports “Project Kubeta Ko” with sewage collection service
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is providing its wastewater collection and treatment services for the “Project Kubeta Ko” movement, which seeks to prevent open defecation in Metro Manila waterways. “Project Kubeta Ko”—a collaborative endeavor with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the city government of Manila, and the Metropolitan Waterworks […]
MAYNILAD WATER SERVICE UPDATE (November 24, 2020, 9 a.m.)
Of the three sedimentation basins at La Mesa Treatment Plant that were affected by sludge accumulation due to the highly turbid raw water brought on by Typhoon Ulysses, one is already fully operational and one has already been cleared of sludge and is now being refilled. However, the removal of sludge from the last affected […]
MAYNILAD WATER SERVICE UPDATE (November 21, 2020, 11:30 a.m.)
As of yesterday, the water production of our La Mesa Treatment Plants has stabilized at 2,000 million liters per day (MLD), as turbidity in the raw water coming from Ipo Dam remains steady at just below 300 NTU. The 2,000-MLD production is still below the normal output of 2,300 MLD because the clearing of accumulated […]
MAYNILAD WATER SERVICE UPDATE (November 19, 2020, 9 a.m.)
As of 10 p.m. last night, we have already commenced the filling up of one of the basins at our La Mesa Treatment Plant after having removed the sludge that accumulated since Thursday due to the inflow of highly turbid water brought by Typhoon Ulysses. Clearing operations for the other two basins are ongoing, and […]
MAYNILAD WATER SERVICE UPDATE (November 18, 2020, 4:30 p.m.)
We have reduced the production of our La Mesa Treatment Plants as of today, Nov. 18, 2020, to give way for the removal of accumulated sludge from our facilities’ basins, which was caused by the inflow of highly turbid water brought by Typhoon Ulysses. One of the basins have been fully drained as of 12 […]
MAYNILAD WATER SERVICE UPDATE (November 14, 2020, 12 noon)
As of 8 p.m. last night, Nov. 13, 2020, we have restored the normal production of our La Mesa Treatment Plants in Quezon City, as the turbidity in the raw water coming from Ipo Dam has decreased to manageable levels. Our major reservoirs have been refilled overnight, enabling us to gradually restore water service in […]
MAYNILAD WATER SERVICE UPDATE (November 13, 2020, 4 p.m.)
The turbidity level of the raw water from Ipo Dam entering our La Mesa Treatment Plants has improved from an unprecedented high of 6,000 NTU yesterday at the height of Typhoon Ulysses to only 60.80 NTU as of 2 p.m. today. This is still above the usual turbidity level of 10 to 15 NTU. Nonetheless, […]
MAYNILAD WATER SERVICE UPDATE (November 13, 2020, 8 a.m.)
Strong rains brought by Typhoon Ulysses yesterday caused the turbidity in the raw water from Ipo Dam to reach an unprecedented level of over 6,000 NTU—way above the previous historical high of 1,800 NTU. This constrained us to reduce the production of our La Mesa Treatment Plants so we can maintain the quality of water […]
