Maynilad holds sungka tournament for World Water Day.PH 2018
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) recently organized a "Sining Ipo Sungka Tournament" as part of its week-long celebration of the World Water Day Philippines (WWD.PH). Held at the La Mesa Nature Reserve, the inter-agency tournament served as part of the kick-off program for the WWD.PH celebration in the country. Annie Almuete […]
Maynilad cleans 78k household septic tanks in 2017
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) cleaned some 78,300 septic tanks from 89,000 households within its concession area, enabling it to collect and treat over 159,300 cubic meters (cu.m.) of septage in 2017. Maynilad’s sanitation program includes the deployment of Vacuum Truck Units (VTUs) that collect septage from septic tanks for proper […]
Maynilad installs 38 kms of pipes in 2017
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) installed 38 kilometers of new water pipes in 2017, expanding its water distribution line to 7,675 kilometers— or 68% longer than the length of the distribution network in 2007 when Maynilad was re-privatized. � Maynilad’s pipe-laying projects have allowed more people to receive potable water supply, as […]
Slight tariff reduction for Maynilad customers by April
Beginning April 1, 2018, the water tariff for Maynilad customers will be slightly reduced due to the appreciation of the Philippine peso against foreign currencies. � In a Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) Board Resolution dated March 8, 2018, Maynilad was granted a Foreign Currency Differential Adjustment (FCDA) of 0.55% of the Basic Charge […]
Maynilad holds learning tour for BMGF-sponsored foreign delegates
The Maynilad Water Academy—the education arm of Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad)—recently conducted a learning session on septage management for some government officials from India and Nepal sponsored by the “Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation” (BMGF). The 23 participants learned about Maynilad’s sanitation program best practices so they can develop septage management programs for their […]
Maynilad inaugurates ₱1.07-billion sewage treatment facility in Pasay
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) recently inaugurated a ₱1.07-billion sewage treatment plant in Pasay City, which is part of the company’s investment plan to improve wastewater infrastructure and reduce pollution loading in water bodies. Called the Pasay Water Reclamation Facility, it has the capacity to treat 46.6 million liters of wastewater […]
Maynilad connects 53K accounts in 2017
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) connected almost 53,000 water service connections to its distribution network in 2017, bringing its total number of accounts to more than 1.4 million. These new connections were mostly in Muntinlupa, Parañaque, Las Piñas, Quezon City, Valenzuela, Caloocan, and parts of Cavite province. Maynilad now provides potable water […]
Maynilad’s plants 130k trees in 2017
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has planted a total of 130,000 trees in 2017 as part of its “Plant for Life” program, which aims to save vital watersheds from denudation. Also done in support of Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System’s “Annual Million Tree Challenge”, the “Plant for Life” program involves tapping volunteers […]
Maynilad earmarks P9B for 2018 Capex Projects
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is investing more than P9 billion in capital expenditures (Capex) this 2018 for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. To continue enhancing water supply and pressure in the West Zone, two-thirds of that amount or around P6.5 billion will go to Maynilad’s water infrastructure projects. Around P2.6 billion […]
Maynilad plugs over 26k pipe leaks in 2017
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) plugged a total of 26,792 pipe leaks in 2017, bringing the company’s total leak repairs to 316,757 since its re-privatization in 2007. Leak repair is a vital component of Maynilad’s Non-Revenue Water (NRW) Management Program, which seeks to bring down physical and commercial water losses. For […]
