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The number of dams in the Philippines that are government-owned or are privatized

Requested from MWSSCO by A. Valenzuela at 04:44 AM on Nov 27, 2023.
Purpose: Academic research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2001 - 11/27/2023
Tracking no: #MWSSCO-792395901532

Valenzuela 04:44 AM, Nov 27, 2023 

Hi! I would like to ask the following:

1) How many dams do we have in the Philippines?
2) How many dams are still government-owned?
3) How many dams are privatized?
4) How many dams are used for potable water source?
5) How many dams are used for hydroelectric energy source?

Thank you.

Receiving Officer 04:15 PM, Dec 01, 2023 

December 1, 2023

Dear Alexis Caitlin Valenzuela,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 27, 2023 04:44:44 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

We can only provide you the number of our dam sources, namely:  Angat,  Ipo and La Mesa. May I refer your other request to the National Water Resources Board (NWRB).

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MWSS CO FOI Receiving Officer
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