Project suspension and realignment due to pending environmental compliance certificate
Department of Public Works and Highways · 2023
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What Happened?
Category: Environmental ComplianceIssue: Non-complianceA project was put on hold because it had not yet received the required environmental permit. After talking with the environment department, the route was changed to avoid a protected mangrove forest.
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Original Audit Finding Excerpt
"For project ID No. 23KJ0046 amounting to P47,529,999.36, only work suspension order No. 1 was applied on the project until such time that the environmental compliance certificate (ECC) will be approved. After various consultations with the Department of En vironment and Natural Resources (DENR) it was resolved that the project will be realigned such that it will no longer travers the Malaubang -Bagumbang Mangrove Swamp Forest Reserve (MBMSFR)."