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Air Quality Management

Air Shed Established (as of CY 2005): 4
  • Davao City - 1 air shed (MC# 2003-04)
  • Compostela Valley - 1 air shed (on process)
  • Davao del Sur - 1 air shed (on process)
  • Davao del Norte - 1 air shed (on process)


Water Quality Monitoring

(as of CY 2005): 23
Area
No. of Rivers Classified
Classification
Davao City
7
AA, A ,B ,C
Davao del Sur
5
B, C
Davao del Norte
4
B, C, D
Davao Oriental
3
AA, A, B, C,
Compostela Valley
4
C



Pollution Control

Water Quality Management
  • Major Rivers classified to date: 23 rivers and 1-Gulf
  • Major Rivers classified this year: 3 rivers and 1-Gulf
  • Beach Water (Beaches under monitoring): 15 beaches
  • Beaches frequently used by foreign and domestic tourist : 4 beaches
  • Total rivers continuously monitored: 23 rivers and Davao Gulf
Industrial Compliance
  • No. of Firms compliant with pollution control law: 82 %
  • No. of Firms not compliant with pollution control law : 18%
  • No. of Potential Air Pollutive Firms : 773

    • With Permit to Operate : 350
    • Without Permit to Operate : 249
    • Without Air Pollution Control Device : 174

  • No. of Potential Water Pollutive Firms : 319

    • With Wastewater Discharge Permit : 136
    • Without WDP : 161
    • Without Water Treatment Facility : 22
Toxic Chemical Substance Management
  • Total Chemical Control Orders registered : 40

    • Cyanide distributors registered : 14
    • Mercury distributors registered : 12
    • Cyanide users registered : 11
    • Mercury users registered : 2
    • Asbestos users registered : 1

  • Mt. Diwalwal Updates

    • Issuance of temporary CCO was already stopped
    • Recommended for the issuance of extension of CCO registration
TOTAL ECC ISSUED FROM 1996 TO 2005: 2,373

TOTAL CNC ISSUED FROM 1996 TO 2005: 1,269



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Department of Environment and Natural Resources - Region XI
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