IMPLEMENTATION OF CLEAN WATER REGULATIONS

A.03.b.2.1 Clearance and Permitting

For the issuance of Discharge Permits, a total of 240 industries has been been granted Wastewater Discharge Permit through the Online Permitting and Monitoring System (OPMS), of which, ninety-six (96) are new and one hundred forty-four (144) are renewal application. The approved Discharge Permit application for the provinces of Cavite, Batangas and Quezon were 95, 105 and 40, respectively as shown in Table 18. Compared to annual target, the Region got 96%.

Likewise, the Region has also issued Certificate of Accreditation to four hundred thirty-four (434) Pollution Control Officers. This activity has an annual target of 500, hence, the activity has an equivalent percentage of 87%.

Table 18. Summary of Issued Discharge Permit (New and Renewal Applications).

Activity	Annual Target	Cavite	Laguna		Batangas	Rizal	Quezon	Total	%
DP Issued (New	50	47	LLDA	39		LLDA	10	96	192
DP Issued (Renewal)	200	48	LLDA	66		LLDA	30	144	70
Total	250	95		105			40	240	96