Mines and Geosciences Bureau

September 12, 2023

Dear Mr. Mandi,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Sep 11, 2023 09:47:21 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Geotechnical Report in Navotas City.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance we regret to inform you that the provision of geotechnical reports is not within the scope of this Office. This type of data may be requested from other government agencies or private entities conducting geotechnical services which provide professional analysis on the safety of the planned structure.

Please be informed that the mandate of this Office pertains to Geohazards (Rain-induced Landslides and Flood Hazards) and Geologic data.

You may try to ask DPWH for this kind of information or data by creating another FOI request addressed to them.
  
For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://foi.gov.ph/help.

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 Atty. Danilo U. Uykieng, OIC, Director at central@mgb.gov.ph. 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,
FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer