Photo shows a Manila Water desludging truck. As the country continues to experience the effects of a strong El Niño, the East Zone concessionaire encourages its customers to take advantage of this service as a proactive step in protecting community health and our waterways this July. —Photo from Manila Water
MANILA, Philippines — Manila Water is rolling out its July desludging schedule, encouraging customers in covered areas to take part in a regular maintenance program that helps ensure safe, efficient, and reliable septic systems.
Desludging is a routine service that removes accumulated sludge from septic tanks, preventing blockages, foul odors, and potential overflows. Regular maintenance helps households avoid costly repairs while supporting proper wastewater treatment and environmental protection.
For July, Manila Water’s desludging teams will be deployed in the following barangays:
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