Maynilad to hold water solutions seminar for water industry practitioners
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad), through Maynilad Water Academy, will conduct a two-day seminar for water industry professionals from November 26 to 27 at Hotel Jen Manila along Roxas Blvd. in Pasay City. Titled “Making Every Drop Count: Improving Water Supply Efficiency through Collaboration and Creativity”, the seminar provides a venue […]
Maynilad energizes P198M Pumping Station in Las Piñas City
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) recently energized its P198-million Alabang-Zapote Pumping Station in Las Piñas City. This new facility will enable Maynilad to maintain strong water pressure for more than 38,000 households in Las Piñas and Muntinlupa. Maynilad customers in these areas receive their water supply at a pressure of 16 pounds […]
Maynilad begins construction of P1.43B Parañaque STP
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) recently held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of the construction of its P1.43-billion sewage treatment plant (STP) in San Dionisio, Parañaque City. The new treatment facility can treat up to 76,000 cubic meters of wastewater per day, and will help ease pollution loading in Manila […]
Maynilad donates water for Typhoon Lando survivors
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) helped in Typhoon Lando relief efforts by providing safe, drinking water for some 3,400 families from different provinces. The company brought donations of drinking water packed in over 6,000 units of varied-sized containers (1-liter bottles, and 1-gallon and 5-gallon jugs) to some areas of Isabela, Aurora, Nueva […]
Typhoon Lando increases water elevation at Angat Dam; West Zone service interruptions suspended until further notice
Beginning Oct. 18, Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has suspended the regular off-peak water service interruptions affecting 56% of its customers. This after Typhoon Lando significantly increased water level at Angat Dam yesterday. Rains brought by Typhoon Lando over the Angat watershed yesterday increased the Angat Dam’s water elevation by almost 4 meters—from 194.60 meters […]
Maynilad celebrates 8th Global Handwashing Day in 7 schools
West zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. (Maynilad) marks the 8th Global Handwashing Day by visiting seven schools in Quezon City, Manila, Pasay and Parañaque from October 12 to 15 to teach 2,100 schoolchildren the proper way of washing their hands using soap and water. Maynilad did these school rounds together with guest teachers, who […]
Maynilad twinning program with Nepal wins int’l award
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) recently won in the WaterLinks Awards for its Twinning Program that aimed to build the capacities of Nepal’s Department of Water Supply and Sewerage (DWSS) in the fields of water loss management and water quality monitoring. The WaterLinks Awards recognizes water operator partnerships (WOP) that achieve significant milestones in gaining […]
Current supply situation to remain at “status quo” until next week
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) will be able to maintain the current supply situation in the West Zone until Sunday next week, Oct. 11, 2015, despite reduced allocation of raw water from Angat Dam for Metro Manila this month from 38 CMS (cubic meters per second) to 36 CMS. The water company has been implementing […]
Maynilad participates in 2015 Int’l Coastal Cleanup
West zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) recently joined the 30th International Coastal Cleanup Drive, which was simultaneously held in different areas within Metro Manila and several provinces. Aside from providing water stations and water tankers during the event, Maynilad also sent 50 employee-volunteers to help in the cleanup of coastal areas, particularly at Baywalk […]
Maynilad intensifies leak repairs for El Niño
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. (Maynilad) is stepping up its leak repair activities as part of the company’s measures to conserve water during El Niño. Since the start of the year until August, Maynilad has repaired about 18,000 pipe leaks across its entire concession area, making possible the recovery of some 72 MLD […]