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Manila Water reaches 500-km sewer network milestone in July 2026
Manila Water Company has expanded its sewer infrastructure to over 500 kilometers, underscoring the utility's ongoing commitment to improving wastewater services across Metro Manila's eastern zones.
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Manila Water achieved a significant infrastructure milestone in July 2026 by expanding its sewer network to 500.08 kilometers, the company announced. The expansion represents a major step forward in the utility's long-term strategy to broaden access to sanitation services across its service area in Metro Manila's eastern regions.
The growing sewer network is integral to Manila Water's efforts to enhance environmental protection and public health outcomes in communities it serves. By extending wastewater collection and treatment infrastructure, the company aims to reduce contamination risks and improve living conditions for residents across its coverage zones.
The expansion reflects Manila Water's sustained investment in modernizing and upgrading sewerage systems to meet the demands of an expanding metropolitan area. The utility continues to prioritize infrastructure development as part of broader initiatives to ensure reliable water and sanitation services for millions of customers in eastern Metro Manila.