DPWH completes 2 flood control projects along Peñaranda River
Jun 22, 2022 @ 8:57
Construction of two flood control projects along Peñaranda River in Nueva Ecija province is now complete, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
The 237-meter infrastructure project was implemented by Nueva Ecija’s second district engineering office, according to a Philippine Information Agency report.
District Engineer Elipidio Trinidad said the projects are located in Barangay Rio Chico in General Tinio town and Barangay San Roque in San Leonardo town.
The projects “are expected to reduce the threat of flooding in low -lying areas, especially during the rainy season,” the report said.
The projects have a funding of P39.94 million under the 2022 national budget.
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Tags: Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), flood control projects, Nueva Ecija, Peñaranda River
