Samar begins large-scale water system project to address supply problems

TACLOBAN CITY — The provincial government of Samar has begun preparations for a province-wide water system project aimed at improving access to safe and reliable drinking water, with the first phase set to prioritize municipalities in the province’s first district where many communities continue to rely on springs, shallow wells, and small communal water systems. Governor Sharee Ann Tan met with local chief executives and representatives of the Balibago Waterworks System, Inc. May 4 to discuss the implementation of the large-scale initiative, which provincial officials described as a long-term response to recurring water shortages and limited potable water access in […]...

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