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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) in the National Capital Region recognized the Pasay City government for implementing Republic Act 9003 (Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000).
The city government received a certificate of reco
KEEPING IT CLEAN. Workers of the Manila Department of Public Services remove trash and other debris from the Manila Bay Dolomite Beach along Roxas Boulevard on July 2, 2022. The environment department reported improving water quality in the bay due to continued rehabilitation. (PNA photo by Rico H. Borja) MANILA - The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through the Environmental Management Bureau - National Capital Region (EMB-NCR), has observed a significant improvement in the water quality of Manila Bay, which it attributed to the continuing rehabilitation efforts in river systems and tributaries. Based on the data of the EMB-NCR as of June, the fecal coliform level at the Manila Bay beach nourishment station near the United States Embassy has decreased to 2,400 most probable number per 100 milliliters (MPN/100mL), down from 7,100 MPN/100mL in 2021. Two water quality monitoring stations near the Dolomite Beach also registered lower fecal coliform levels - from 7,3