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PAOAY LAKE. Photo shows the serene Paoay lake blighted by high fecal coliform, according to the Jan. 24, 2022 letter of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to the Ilocos Norte government. A portion of the lake is being developed as a waterpark.(File photo by Leilanie G. Adriano) LAOAG CITY - The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has recommended an extensive cleanup drive around Paoay Lake before its new waterpark "inflatable island" can be fully enjoyed by visitors. This was contained in the January 24, 2022 letter of the DENR Regional Executive Director Crizaldy Barcelo addressed to Ilocos Norte Gov. Matthew Joseph Manotoc, referring to the January 28 expected launching of the waterpark, covering an area of 4,200 square meters of the 387-hectare lake. The DENR letter was received by the governor's office on Wednesday. Based on the water quality monitoring report and results of laboratory analysis conducted at the Paoay Lake on January ....

Ilocos Norte , Paoay Lake , Matthew Joseph Manotoc , Crizaldy Barcelo , Victor Dabalos , James Galano , Department Of Health , Department Of Environment , Department Of Public , Philippine News Agency , Natural Resources , Executive Director Crizaldy Barcelo , Public Works , Paoay Lake Photo Shows The Serene Blighted By High Fecal Coliform , Ccording To The Jan 24 , 022 Letter Of The Department Environment And Natural Resources To Ilocos Norte Governmenta Portion Lake Is Being Developed Asa Waterpark File Photo By Leilanieg Adriano Laoag City Denr Has Recommended An Extensive Cleanup Drive Around Paoay Before Its New Quot Inflatable Island Can Be Fully Enjoyed Visitors This Was Contained In January 24 , 022 Letter Of The Denr Regional Executive Director Crizaldy Barcelo Addressed To Ilocos Norte Gov Matthew Joseph Manotoc , Eferring To The January 28 Expected Launching Of Waterpark , Overing An Area Of 4 , 200 Square Meters Of The 387 Hectare Lake Denr Letter Was Received By Governor 39s Office On Wednesday Based Water Quality Monitoring Report And Results Laboratory Analysis Conducted At Paoay January 21 , T Showed That The Lake Water Is Highly Contaminated Withe Coli Bacteria Exceeding Quot Standard For Classc Waters And Not Fit Swimminge Are Found In Environment , Nd Intestines Of People And Animals The Presence Bacteria Ranging From 5 , 400 Mpn Most Probable Number In One Sampling Station To 160 , 000 Mpn In Another Station Means Quot The Area Is Good For Fishing And Boating Only , Rovincial Environment And Natural Resources Officer Victor Dabalos Told The Philippine News Agency Pna On Wednesday While Ilocos Norte Government May Still Proceed With January 28 Quot Ceremonial Launching Of Waterpark , He Denr Has Recommended That Quot The Use Of Facilities Involves Human Contact With Lake Water Shall Be Deferred Until Such Time Fecal Coliform Levels Have Been Reduced To Meet Standards As This Posting ,