BRIEF ASSESSMENT of CAGAYAN DE ORO RIVER BASIN Presentation Outline
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BRIEF ASSESSMENT OF CAGAYAN DE ORO RIVER BASIN Presentation Outline • Basic Information of Cagayan de Oro River Basin Thematic maps Rainfall Information • Major Flooding 2009 (Action taken) 2011 (Action taken) • Recommendations/Action Plan Bubunawan river Tumalaong river CAGAYAN DE ORO RIVER BASIN 137,933.77 HAS. Cagayan de Oro River Basin Political Map & Drainage System The existing rivers and creeks which are tributaries of Cagayan de Oro River that flows and discharges into Macajalar Bay is named as CAGAYAN DE ORO RIVER Cagayan de Oro BASIN with a total land area 10,365.73 of 137,933.77 hectares Libona Location Map 8,130.33 Baungon 23,971.56 Iligan City 15,678.39 Talakag 79,484.28 Bubong 244.91 Pangantucan 58.82 Rivers, Creeks, Road & Barangay Map The entire Basin has 8 major rivers, within the 7 municipalities : Talakag, Baungon, Libona, and Pangantucan of Bukidnon; Iligan City of Lanao del Norte; Municipality of Bubong of Lanao del Sur,ARMM; and Cagayan de Oro City, which are composed with 122 barangays 8 SUBWATERSHEDS OF CDO RIVER BASIN Bubunawan, Cagayan de Oro Rivers (26,875.89 has.) Tumalaong, Samalawan Rivers (13,352.12 has.) Tagiti River (9,255.24 has.) Kalawaig, Tutoban, Minontay Rivers (19,382.66 has. ) Batang, Banongcol, Baylanan, Sangaya, Sagayan Rivers (31,598.07 has.) Tikalaan, Picalin Rivers (7,527.20 has.) Pigcotin, Bulaong Rivers (24,438.30 has.) Munigui River (5,504.29 has.) Sub -Watershed Areas of Cagayan de Oro River Basin Timberland Area Sub -Watershed Length of Rivers & Sub-Watersheds Location within Sub- Area Tributaries (Km) watershed 1. Bubunawan, Cagayan de oro , Cagayan Rivers MisOr, Libona & Baungon, Bukidnon 26,875.89 71.93 / 194.27 12,217.93 2. Tumalaong, Baungon, Bukidnon Samalawan Rivers 13,352.12 45.71 / 112.48 6,283.89 3. Tagiti River Baungon, Bukidnon 9,255.24 38.06 / 61.365 5,799.81 4. Kalawaig, Tutoban, Baungon & Talakag, Minontay Rivers Bukidnon 19,382.66 84.78 / 109.30 11,483.87 5. Batang, Banongcol, Talakag, Pangantucan Baylanan, Sangaya, Bukidnon Sagayan Rivers 31,598.07 109.86 / 152.91 17,606.67 6. Tikalaan, Picalin Talakag, Bukidnon Rivers 7,527.20 60.57 / 16.98 3,094.07 7. Pigcotin, Bulaong Talakag Buk; CDO; Rivers Bubong,LDS; Iligan, LDN 24,438.30 69.62 / 92.28 20,334.99 8. Munigi River Cagayan de Oro City 5,504.29 32.13 / 14.27 2,165.96 CAGAYAN DE ORO RIVER BASIN TOTAL 137,933.77 512.67 / 753.84 78,987.19 Vegetative/Land Cover The river basin has great social physical Map economic and environmental significance and potentials as it is a source of water for domestic industrial, irrigation and for hydro electric power generation. It likewise is endowed with important biodiversity as it still has a closed forest of about 18,812.40 hectares CLASS SYMBOL AREA Closed forest, broadleaved NF4F 18,812.40 Forest plantation, broadleaved FPB 80.58 Inland water IW 242.62 Mangrove forest NFM 68.37 Open forest, broadleaved NF2B 19,218.28 Other land, built-up area BUA 2,260.36 Other land, cultivated, annual crop AC 23,783.39 Other land, cultivated, perennial crop PC 7,155.00 Other land, natural, grassland GL 16,756.83 Other wooded land, shrubs Sh 33,965.39 Other wooded land, wooded grassland WGL 15,590.55 TOTAL AREA in Has. 137,933.77 Mt. Kitanglad Range Natural Park Mt. Kalatungan Range Natural Park as of 8.am., Dec. 17, 2011 Isla Baksan Isla Bugnao Isla Delta 2 Isla Delta 1 Isla de Oro Macajalar Bay Iponan River Cagayan de Oro River Isla de Oro Rainfall: 180.9 mm in Cagayan de Oro City for 24-hr reading from Dec. 16, 8AM to Dec. 17, 8AM, 2011 per PAG- ASA station. 470 mm per DMPI Capihan Rain Gauge station (Libona, Bukidnon) on same period. Previous flooding occurred on January 11, 2009: Lumbia Airport Station registered 88.8mm on January 10, 2009 and 73.5mm on January 11, 2009. Rain Gauge Station located at the City proper measured 89.4mm and 132.8mm respectively for the same period. Reported Flood-Affected Areas in Cagayan de Oro City December 17, 2011 • Brgys. Lapasan, Cugman, Carmen, Tablon, Kauswagan, Macasandig, Balulang, Agusan, Baikingon, Brgy. 10 (Isla de Oro), Pagatpat, Iponan, Bulua, Canitoan, Puntod, Macabalan, Consolacion, Bugo, Brgys. 13 and 14 (Isla Bugnaw), Brgy. 15, Brgy. 6 and 7, Brgy. 11, Balubal, Patag and San Simon REPORT ON RAPID FLOOD-HAZARD ASSESSMENT OF THE AFFECTED AREAS IN CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY AND OTHER PARTS OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL RE: JANUARY 11, 2009 FLOOD EVENT Lumbia Airport Station registered 88.8mm on January 10, 2009 and 73.5mm on January 11, 2009. Rain Gauge Station located at the City proper measured 89.4mm and 132.8mm respectively for the same period. Affected Barangays are Balulang, Bulua, Bugo, Camaman-an, Canitoan, Carmen, Consolacion, Gusa, Iponan, Kauswagan, Lapasan, Macabalan, Macanhan, Macasandig, Pagatpat, Patag, Puntod, San Simon, Brgys., 13, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 34, 35 and 36. Institutionalized the CDORBMC (November 2010) in coordination with the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro City; Implementation of Upland Development Program (2009-2010); National Greening Program (2011); Linis Estero (2005-2009); Adopt an Estero Program (2011); Supported the passage of the environment related congressional bills filed by Congressman Rufus Rodriguez; Characterized and assessed the Bubunawan Watershed to flooding and landslide; Provision of Geo-hazard Assessment Reports and maps to all LGUs (2010); and Development of Integrated Coastal Management Plan (ICMP) of Cagayan de Oro City (2011) August 2010 Denial of the request LGU Cagayan de Oro City for the issuance of Presidential Proclamation declaring and granting ownership of some islets of Cagayan de Oro River under SP No. 7737- 2006, strictly prohibiting settlements and recommend relocation of occupants to a safer site. • January 19, 2009 Created the Operation/Relief Assistance Center Distributed assistance financial and relief goods Donated fabricated 150 coffins to LGU CDO & IC Donated confiscated forest products (567.33 cu.m) to DSWD-10 and 17,000 bd.ft. to DepEd-10 Attendance to meetings called by DSWD, OCD, Cluster and Archbishop Rapid re-assessment of the identified relocation sites at Canitoan (Sitio Calaanan), Lumbia and Upper Gusa, Cagayan de Oro City Created a “probe” team to conduct investigation Activity Time Responsible Frame Office/Groups 1. Strengthening of CDODRRMC 2. Intensive IEC campaign the identified flood prone areas based on the geo-hazard map 3. Installation of Telemetry Stations within the Cagayan de Oro river to measure the water level and water discharge 4. Implementation of NGP CY 2012 within the CDORB 5. Riverbank Rehabilitation ( along Cagayan de Oro river and its tributaries through planting of bamboos and other indigenous species) 6. Remaining watersheds within the CDORB should be characterized for biophysical and vulnerability assessment (Batang, Tumalaong, Tagiti, Pigcutin, Kalawaig, Pigculin and Monigue. 7. Prepare the CDORB Master Plan in coordination with RBCO 8. Pursue the passage of the environment related congressional bills filed by Congressman Rufus Rodriguez; 9. Construction of Flood Control structures (e.g. Dikes, etc.) 10. Provision of livelihood to affected barangays Activity Time Responsible Frame Office/Groups 11. Review of land uses upstream and downstream of Iponan River, including other major drainages in the region 12. Relocate communities located within the highly vulnerable areas, such as island bars, former channels and creeks and other critical areas near riverbank 13. Exert efforts to stop illegal hydraulic mining in the watershed of Iponan 14. Local engineering offices and DPWH-10 should check, verify all structures, such as dams, bridges, spillways, lateral drainages along major thoroughfares and establishment affected by flood in terms of foundation stability 15. Declog certain sections of the river channel and tributaries that were choked by debris brought by the floodwaters 16. Install warning systems downstream and strengthen/capacitate the Barangay Disaster Coordinating Councils. Activity Time Responsible Frame Office/Groups 17. Install rain gauges and flood level gauges (telemetry/ indigenous system) in the upstream in coordination with the PDCC’s of the nearby provinces of Bukidnon and Lanao del Sur 18. Encourage private companies with rain gauges stations to furnish PAGASA-10 their records/data gathered. A resolution to this effect has to be issued by the concerned RDCC/PDCC/MDCC where such weather monitoring equipment/tools have been established 19. Reactivate City Mining Regulatory Board (CMRB) to set forth the policies in the management of small-scale mining operations in Cagayan de Oro City viz-a-viz their social, environmental and economic obligations Agency Contact Address • Email address = [email protected] • Tel. # = (088) 856-9066 • Fax # = (08822) 726280 Limketkai, Lapasan (Dec. 16, 9:49 PM) Villa Candida, Zone 7, Bulua (Dec. 17, 8:00 AM) Brgy. Canitoan (Dec. 17, 2011, 10 AM) Bulao Bridge – boundary of Brgys. Iponan and Canitoan (Dec. 17, 11 AM) Brgy. Iponan (Dec. 17, 11 AM) Villa Candida Subd. Zone 7, Brgy. Bulua (Dec. 17, 12 PM) Macasandig Rotunda (Dec. 17, 1 PM) IECs CONDUCTED • By the MGB-DENR Central Office IEC team to brgy. captains of Cagayan de Oro City on March 12, 2011 IECs CONDUCTED • By the MGB-DENR 10 to brgy. captains of Cagayan de Oro City at the Cagayan de Oro Council Environment Committee on Sept 27, 2011 ISLETS ALONG CAGAYAN DE ORO RIVER •There are Five (5) unsurveyed Islets along Cagayan de Oro River namely: Isla de Oro (8.6 ha), Isla Delta 1 (1.3 ha), Isla Delta 2 (1.2 ha), Isla Bugnaw (1.4 ha), and Isla Bacsan (3.2 ha); with an approximate total area of 15.7 hectares.