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Public Advisory March 5, 2021
 
LATEST APPROVED POLICIES
  
Amendment on the Extension of Validity of Provisional Authority for Certificate of Public Convenience During the State of Public Health Emergency
NWRB Res. No. 02-0320-B was approved by the Board on its meeting held on January 20, 2021 which provides that all Provisional Authority issued during the State of Public Health Emergency shall be valid until December 31, 2021 unless otherwise revoked or extended by the Board.
  
Amendment on the Extension of Validity of Conditional Water Permit During the State of Public Health Emergency
Res.No.05-0320-A was approved by the Board on its meeting held on October 21, 2020 which provides that all Conditional Water Permits that have expired after June 30, 2020, including those with granted extensions shall be valid until September 30, 2021, unless otherwise revoked or extended by the Board during  State of Public Health Emerg. prevailing in the country.		  
Granting Authority to NWRB to Conduct On-line Hearings During the Period of Public Health Emergency
NWRB Res. No. 11-1220 was approved by the Board on its meeting held on December 17, 2020 that grants authority to NWRB to conduct on-line hearings for the determination of cases and petitions filed before it in the face of COVID 19 pandemic to fit current health and safety measures, subject to the issuance of guidelines.
  
Granting of Authority to Executive Director to Represent NWRB in Filing Criminal Cases
NWRB Res. No. 10-1220 was approved by the Board on its meeting held on December 17, 2020 that grants authority to the Executive Director to represent NWRB in filing a criminal case against monitored violators who consistently defies Orders issued by the NWRB.
  

ANNOUNCEMENT
Postponement of World Water Day Philippines 2020 Activities

In line with Resolution No. 10 of the Inter-agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Disease “Recommendations for the Management of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Situation”, major World Water Day Philippines 2020 activities are postponed as follows:

NWRB PARTICIPATES IN THE MANILA BAY REHABILITATION

The National Water Resources Board (NWRB) conducted a clean-up in Baseco beach and Manila Bay on January 8, 2020 in line with the campaign of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to rehabilitate Manila Bay.

 

Proposed Amendments to the “Standard Rules and Regulations in the Operation of Waterworks System as Modified in 2008 under Res. No. 019-0508”

Since the last modification of the Standard Rules and Regulations in the operation of waterworks system in 2008 pursuant to Res. No. 019-0508, there are changes that need to be incorporated as some items are no longer applicable, especially with the issuance of NWRB Resolution No. 25-0818 on the adoption of the NWRB Economic Regulatory Framework (“Revised Tariff Methodology – 2018”) and NWRB Resolution No.30-0619 on the Policy Guidelines on the Submission of Annual Report.  

Angat dam surpassed 200 meters in 2020
January 2, 2020

With the help of typhoon Tisoy and the recent northeast monsoon rains, Angat dam’s midnight elevation in December 31, 2019 reached 201.65 meters. It keeps on rising as it is reported that as of 6:00 in the morning today, the level is at 202.60 meters.