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Province water security plan approved

NegOcc eyes bulk water supply facility along 2 major rivers

BACOLOD CITY - The Negros Occidental provincial government is proposing the establishment of a bulk water supply project along two major rivers through a public-private partnership (PPP). As of Friday, the plan includes the setting up of the first facility along the Imbang and Malogo Rivers in Silay City to help meet the water supply requirements of the province. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said the provincial government is taking the lead in the development of a bulk water supply project to ensure the availability of safe, clean, and potable water for Negrenses. "Together with the PPP Center, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and a private partner, we will start the construction of at least one bulk water facility in the next three years," he said. Lacson acknowledged the assistance of the USAID Safe Water initiative in the development of the Provincial Integrated Water Security Plan. In Negros Occidental, the Imbang and Malogo Rivers are among the

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