MAYNILAD Water Services Inc. is preparing the testing and commissioning of its P1.6-billion water reclamation facility (WRF) and sewer conveyance system in barangay Cupang, Muntinlupa City.
The company said in a statement Thursday the facility is scheduled for full operations by yearend which will serve approximately 33,000 customers across barangays Sucat, Buli, Cupang and Bayanan.
Maynilad added the Cupang WRF has a design capacity to treat up to 46 million liters of wastewater per day using conventional activated sludge technology to effectively remove pollutants from wastewater, contributing to a cleaner ecosystem.
Maynilad said the Tunasan WRF, another major WRF in Muntinlupa, is also nearing completion.
The company said the two facilities will substantially increase its sewerage coverage in the city that will ultimately advancing its goal to provide sustainable solutions for its customers.
“Wastewater management is essential to safeguarding both public health and the environment, which is why we continue to invest in projects that ensure the proper treatment and disposal of wastewater. The construction of this new WRF in Cupang, Muntinlupa, is part of our long-term strategy to expand sewerage services across the entire West Zone,” said Ramoncito Fernandez, Maynilad president and chief executive officer.