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Initial Environmental Examination May 2020 Philippines: Water District Development Sector Project – Manolo Fortich Water District Prepared by Manolo Fortich Water District for the Local Water Utilities Administration and the Asian Development Bank. This initial environmental examination is a document of the borrower. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of ADB's Board of Directors, Management, or staff, and may be preliminary in nature. In preparing any country program or strategy, financing any project, or by making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area in this document, the Asian Development Bank does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Initial Environmental Examination May 2020 Philippines: Water District Development Sector Project MANOLO FORTICH WATER DISTRICT Prepared by Manolo Fortich Water District for the Local Water Utilities Administration and the Asian Development Bank. CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (as of 20 March 2020) Currency unit – peso (Php) Php1.00 = $0.01955 $1.00 = Php 51.15 ABBREVIATIONS ADB – Asian Development Bank AO – Administrative Order APs – Affected Persons AQI – Air Quality Index AWWA – American Water Works Association BMB – Biodiversity Management Bureau CBMF – Community Based Management Forest CCC – Climate Change Commission CDO – Cease and Desist Order CEMP – Contractor’s Environmental Management Plan CNC – Certificate of Non- Coverage DAO – Department Administrative Order DDR – Due Diligence Report DED – Detailed Engineering Design DENR – Department of Environment and Natural Resources DOH – Department of Health DOLE – Department of Labor and Employment ECA – Environmentally Critical Areas ECC – Environmental Compliance Certificate EHS – Environmental, Health and Safety EIA – Environmental Impact Assessment EMB – Environmental Management Bureau EMB-RO – Environmental Management Bureau–Regional Office EMP – Environmental Management Plan ENIPAS – Expanded National Integrated Protected Areas System GIIP – Good International Industry Practice GOCC – Government Owned and Controlled Corporation GRM – Grievance Redress Mechanism HIV – Human Immunodeficiency Virus HSE – Health, Safety and Environment IEE – Initial Environmental Examination IFC – International Finance Corporation ILO – International Labor Organization IRR – Implementing Rules and Regulations KBA – Key Biodiversity Area LGUs – Local Government Units LMB – Land Management Bureau LWUA – Local Water Utilities Administration MANP – Mount Apo Natural Park MC – Memorandum Circular MFWD – Manolo Fortich Water District MKR – Mt. Kitanglad Range MOA – Memorandum of Agreement MTC – Municipal Trial Court NAAQGV – National Ambient Air Quality Guideline Values NAMRIA – National Mapping and Resource Information Authority NAV – Notice of Alleged Violation NCIP – National Commission on Indigenous Peoples NIA – National Irrigation Administration NIPAS – National Integrated Protected Areas System NRW – Non-Revenue Water NSCP – National Structural Code of the Philippines NSO – National Statistics Office NWRB – National Water Resources Board OSPF – Office of Special Project Facilitators PA – Protected Area PAGASA – Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration PAMB – Protected Area Management Board PD – Presidential Decree PEISS – Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System PIU – Project Implementation Unit PM10 – Particulate Matter 10 PMU – Project Management Unit PNSDW – Philippine National Standards for Drinking Water PPC – Price and Physical Contingency PPE – Personal Protective Equipment PSA – Philippine Statistics Authority PTO – Permit to Operate RA – Republic Act REA – Rapid Environmental Assessment RO – Regional Office RTC – Regional Trial Court SDGs – Sustainable Development Goals SEMRs – Semi Annual Monitoring Report SPS – Safeguard Policy Statement SpTP – Septage Treatment Plant TDS – Total Dissolved Solids TSP – Total Suspended Particulates UNDP – United Nations Development Program USEPA – United States Environmental Protection Agency WD – Water District WDDSP – Water District Development Sector Project WDGRC – Water District Grievance Redress Committee WHO – World Health Organization WTP – Water Treatment Plant WEIGHTS AND MEASURES dB(A) – Decibel ha – Hectare Hp – Horsepower kg – Kilograms km – Kilometer km² – Square kilometer Lps – Liters per second lm – Meter m – Meter m² – Square meter m³ – Cubic meter mamsl – Meters above mean sea level mm – Millimeter mg/l – Milligram per liter NOTE In this report, “$” refers to US dollars This initial environmental examination is a document of the borrower. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of ADB’s Board of Directors, Management, or staff, and may be preliminary in nature. Your attention is directed to the “terms of use” section of this website. In preparing any country program or strategy, financing any project, or by making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area in this document, the Asian Development Bank does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Initial Environmental Examination- Manolo Fortich Water District TA-9103 PHI: Water District Development Sector Project CDTA for Water District Development Sector Project (Contract No. 41665-013) Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .............................................................................................. 3 1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................... 6 2 POLICY, LEGAL, AND ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK .......................................... 7 3 DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT ........................................................................... 12 4 DESCRIPTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT .................................................................. 23 5 ANTICIPATED IMPACTS AND MITIGATION MEASURES ........................................ 32 6 PUBLIC CONSULTATION AND INFORMATION DISCLOSURE ............................... 42 7 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN (EMP) ..................................................... 44 8 GRIEVANCE REDRESS MECHANISM ..................................................................... 57 9 CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS ............................................................. 58 10 REFERENCES ........................................................................................................... 60 TABLES Table 2-1: Summary of Environmental Regulations and Mandatory Requirements for the Proposed Subproject ....................................................... 11 Table 3-1: Water Sources of System 1 ................................................................................ 12 Table 3-2: Water Sources of System 2 ................................................................................ 13 Table 3-3: Reservoirs of System 1 ...................................................................................... 13 Table 3-4: Reservoirs of System 2 ...................................................................................... 13 Table 3-5: Existing Water System Profile ............................................................................ 16 Table 3-6: Present Served Population Per Barangay (December 2019) .............................. 17 Table 3-7: MFWD Water Tariff (Php) ................................................................................... 17 Table 4-1: Land Area and Land Classification by Barangay (ha) ......................................... 23 Table 4-2: IFC-EHS Noise Level Guidelines ....................................................................... 24 Table 4-3: List of Critical Fauna Species in MANP .............................................................. 28 Table 4-4: Length of Roads per Type and Classification (km) ............................................. 29 Table 4-5: Summary of Population in the Project Area, 2015 .............................................. 30 Table 5-1: Summary of Environmental Impacts Screening .................................................. 32 Table 5-2: Summary of Government Environmental Compliance Documents for Water Supply Subproject .............................................................................. 33 Table 5-3: Environmental Impacts and Risks for Inclusion in EMP ...................................... 41 Table 6-1: Summary of Activities Conducted ....................................................................... 43 Table 6-2: Summary of Issues and Concerns Raised.......................................................... 43 Table 7-1: Environmental Mitigation Plan ............................................................................ 45 Table 7-2: Environmental Monitoring Plan ........................................................................... 51 Table 7-3: Project Performance Monitoring ......................................................................... 53 Table 7-4: Cost for EMP Implementation............................................................................. 55 FIGURES Figure 3-1: Service Coverage Area Map of MFWD ............................................................. 14 Figure 3-2: Schematic Diagram of System 1 ....................................................................... 15 Figure 3-4: Proposed Improvement Plan of Distribution System ......................................... 21