ORMOC CITY,
Leyte, Aug. 16 (PNA) -– The Department of Public Works and Highways Leyte 4th
district engineering office (DEO) is currently undertaking the installation of
20 units rainwater collector system (RWCS).
Each unit
has a capacity to store 1,200 liters of water installed in several sites within
northwest Leyte.
Funded under
this year’s General Appropriations Act amounting to PHP3.82 million, the
purpose of the RWCS is to conserve water and address the diminishing freshwater
supply and climate change adaptation in the area.
The
recipients of RWCS are some village halls and a day care center in Albuera town
as well as elementary schools in the Matag-ob, Merida and Palompon towns, and
Ormoc City.
LAP/SQM/FELIX N. CODILLA III/EGR
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