NIA BULACAN IMO DESILTING WORKS ON IRRIGATION CANALS OF AMRIS

The NIA- Bulacan IMO is actively conducting desilting works on irrigation canals of the Angat Maasim River Irrigation System (AMRIS) in Brgy. Balucuc, Apalit, Pampanga. These include Lateral D1D (Sta. 3+300 to Sta. 4+500), and Lateral D1D1 (Sta. 0+000 to Sta. 2+800)

The combined desilting operations, totaling 4,000 linear meters, aim to restore the water-carrying capacity of the canals, reduce sedimentation, and ensure efficient water delivery to farmlands. These efforts will directly benefit the Balucuc Irrigators Association (IA... read more

TRAINING AND WORKSHOP ON CAPACITY SKILLS DEVELOPMENT FOR HYDROLOGISTS

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Regional Office III successfully conducted its Training-Workshop on Capacity Skills Development for Hydrologists at Sinagtala Farm Resort in Orani, Bataan on November 4-13, 2024.

The event, participated by the region's Planning and Design Section (PDS) and Irrigation Management Offices, aimed to address knowledge gaps by providing participants with training that would enhance their understanding of hydrological analysis methodologies, efficient using and processing of the data gathered... read more

NIA BATAAN SATELLITE OFFICE INSPECTS KEY DAMS AHEAD OF TYPHOON PEPITO

Gearing up due to Typhoon Pepito, the NIA Bataan Satellite Office Acting Head Engr. Ruela C. Musngi conducted an inspection of key irrigation dams in Bataan on November 15, 2024. The inspected dams included Colo Dam, Maguindong Dam, Layac Dam, and Balsik Dam. This activity was initiated by the said office in coordination with the Operations Staff.

The purpose of the inspection was to assess the structural integrity of the dams for potential damage and evaluate their operational preparedness to protect farmers and surrounding... read more

PGRIS O&M TEAM CONDUCTS TYPHOON PEPITO PREPAREDNESS INSPECTION

In anticipation of Typhoon Pepito's expected landfall, the Porac Gumain River Irrigation System (PGRIS), under the Pampanga-Bataan IMO, with the efforts of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Section, led by Engr. Alexius S. Academia, carried out an inspection of key dam facilities on November 15, 2024.

At Solib Dam, the team inspected the lifting mechanisms to ensure readiness for emergency gate operations, especially considering ongoing construction activities downstream at the dam's apron and at Sto. Cristo Dam.

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NIA BULACAN IMO SHUTTERS INTO ACTION WITH PHOTOGRAPHY, VIDEOGRAPHY, AND MULTIMEDIA WORKSHOP

The National Irrigation Administration Bulacan IMO, under the leadership of Division Manager Engr. Placida C. Cordero, conducted a three-day seminar and workshop on Basic Photography, Videography, and Other Multimedia Applications at Botolan, Zambales, last October 28-30, 2024.

The roll of speakers included Mr. Michael John D. Santos, Senior Artist Illustrator, who spearheaded the seminar on photography, and Mr. Alger S. Pascual, Photographer IV, for the videography and Adobe Premiere Pro software. The three-day event was divided... read more

NIA BULACAN IMO CONDUCT OF CLEARING AND MAINTENANCE OPERATION

The NIA Bulacan Irrigation Management Office (IMO) continues its regular conduct of Clearing and Maintenance activities for the canals under the Angat Maasim River Irrigation System (AMRIS) on October 29, 2024.

The Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Section, together with the Equipment Unit, carried out the removal and disposal of garbage, debris, and vegetation from the South Main Canal in Brgy. Vizal Sto. Cristo, Candaba, Pampanga, and Canal Lateral D7 in Brgy. San Roque, San Luis, Pampanga

This initiative is intended to... read more

TARLAC IMO WELCOMED STUDENTS FROM PRECIOUS HIGH ACADEMY

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Tarlac Irrigation Management Office (IMO) recently welcomed students from Precious High Academy, Concepcion Inc. as part of its workplace-based learning program at the NIA Tarlac IMO Conference Room C, on November 5, 2024.

The event marked the beginning of the students’ hands-on learning experience, providing them with valuable insights into NIA’s mission of enhancing agricultural productivity through effective irrigation management.

The orientation included an overview of the... read more

NIA PAMBAT IMO CONDUCTS DESILTING ACTIVITY FOR LAGUMBA IA IN GUMAIN DIVISION

To improve the efficiency of the irrigation system, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Pampanga-Bataan Irrigation Management Office (PamBat IMO) launched a desilting activity for the Lagumba Irrigators Association (IA) in the Gumain Division on November 12, 2024.

The project focuses on the removal of silt and debris from the irrigation canals to ensure the uninterrupted flow of water to agricultural areas. This maintenance work will directly benefit local farmers by enhancing the water distribution system, ultimately... read more

NIA PAMBAT IMO ASSISTS FARMERS IN FIELD INTERVIEWS FOR CARBON CREDIT AND AWD PROJECT SITE ASSESSMENT

Taking a progressive step toward sustainable agriculture, the NIA Pampanga-Bataan Irrigation Management Office (PamBat IMO), led by Engr. Alexius S. Academia, Acting Chief of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Section of the Porac Gumain River Irrigation System (PGRIS), supported farmers from Valdez and Cabangcalan, Floridablanca, Pampanga, during field interviews conducted by Faeger and Yanmar Companies on November 11, 2024.

Before the field interviews, representatives from Faeger and Yanmar paid a courtesy call to PamBat IMO... read more

DISTRIBUTION OF CHECKS FOR THE DRY SEASON 2024

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Bulacan Irrigation Management Office (IMO) – Angat-Maasim River Irrigation System (AMRIS) Division 5 distributed checks for the Dry Season 2024 Maintenance Compensation to various Irrigators Associations (IAs) at the NIA Working Station in Brgy. Dampol, Plaridel, Bulacan, on November 6, 2024.

The successful release of this subsidy was made possible through the dedication and commitment of O&M Acting Chief, Engr. Janelle I. Santos, under the leadership of Bulacan IMO Manager, Engr.... read more

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