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A churchgoer is sprinkled with a pinch of dry ashes on the top of her head during an afternoon Mass for Ash Wednesday at San Pedro Cathedral in Davao City as part of efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). Lean Daval Jr
WATER WOES DCWD willing to provide water to subdivision homeowners
By MAYA M. PADILLO he Davao City Water District (DCWD) is willing to act as water provider to disgruntled homeowners of Deca Homes in Davao City.
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As early as December last year, some residents of Deca Homes aired their disappointments through
social media against 8990 Housing and BP Waterworks, the subdivision’s water provider, for the
poor quality and service such as irregular water supply, water quality, and questionable water rate. The residents want 8990 Housing Development Corp., Deca Homes’ developer, to turnover the water supply system to DCWD. Lawyer Bernard De-
lima, spokesperson of DCWD, told media in AFPPNP Press Corps media forum DCWD will not interfere in the operation of BP Waterworks, yet, he said DCWD is willing to provide water to Deca Homes homeowners as long as the developer will turnover the facility at no cost.
“We don’t interfere sa ilang negosyo, pero kung musulti ang developer na ihatag sa amoa, okay let’s talk about it, willing mi mudawat and usually pagi-turn over sa amoa ang isa ka facility, turnover is without cost kay ang pag-turn over amo man i-repair ang tibuok facility bago namo
gamiton og balik,” Delima said. Delima explained that before one can enter as water provider, the facility must be endorsed �irst by the current water provider. “Deca is being operated by a different water supply provider of the de-
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