MAYNILAD Water Services, Inc. spent about P1.5 billion in 2017 for the construction of new pumping stations and reservoirs in Las Piñas, Quezon City and Muntinlupa to improve water supply and services in those areas. At 16 psi, water supply can reach the fourth floor of a house or establishment without installing a booster pump. This also allowed the water company to deliver potable water to portions of the said areas, which previously had no or little access to water supply. “In the next five years, we will build more such facilities in Parañaque, Muntinlupa, Quezon City, Bacoor City and Kawit City,” Maynilad President and Chief Executive Officer Ramoncito Fernandez said. The West Zone is composed of the cities of Manila (all but portions of San Andres and Sta.

Source: Manila Times December 31, 2017 17:37 UTC