Mines and Geosciences Bureau

Officer 02:55 PM, Aug 15, 2023

August 15, 2023

Dear Suzel Faith,

Thank you for your request dated Aug 15, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Groundwater Availability or Hydrogeological Maps for Mandurriao, Iloilo.

We received your request on Aug 15, 2023 and will respond on or before Sep 05, 2023 11:22:34 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEE1HQi01NzA5NzEzMjk4OTkM, for request with ticket number #MGB-570971329899.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Office VI 01:51 PM, Aug 18, 2023

August 18, 2023

Dear Ms.Obod,

I refer to my letter of Aug 15, 2023 11:22:34 AM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Groundwater Availability or Hydrogeological Maps for Mandurriao, Iloilo.

This is to inform you that upon review of your request, this Office will only be able to provide you with the 1:50,000 scale Groundwater Availability Map of Iloilo Province. There will be a P500.00 fee for the requested map. We regret to inform you that as of now, this Office does not have online mode of payment. You may pay the corresponding fee to the cashier of this Office.
You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foipmo01032020174159-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEE1HQi01NzA5NzEzMjk4OTkM, for request with ticket number #MGB-570971329899, to respond.

During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before Nov 10, 2023 05:44:25 AM, your request will be closed.

We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Regional Office VI
FOI Officer

Office VI 02:53 PM, Nov 06, 2023

Nov 06, 2023

Dear Suzel Faith,

I refer to my letter of Aug 18, 2023 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Groundwater Availability or Hydrogeological Maps for Mandurriao, Iloilo. In particular, I had requested specific information for you to clarify upon in order for us to proceed with the request.

As we have not received a reply within the 60-day working period since the letter requesting for clarification was sent out, we regret to inform you that this request will be closed as of Nov 10, 2023.

You may wish to submit a new request describing the specific information you are looking for, and we will be able to consider it under the guidelines as stated in Executive Order No. 2.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to or visiting our central office. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Regional
FOI Officer