LWUA approves full takeover of Cagayan de Oro water firm

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The intervention means the appointment of an interim COWD general manager and interim board of directors by LWUA Administrator Jose Moises Salonga, showed a copy of a document certified by LWUA corporate board secretary Julius Paolo Basa. The Commission on Audit has repeatedly flagged the COWD because more than half of its water supply was being wasted due to pipe leaks and illegal connections.

The LWUA said it would also implement other measures “that will address all violations and all the causes of default.”

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