With the easing of restrictions following the implementation of a general community quarantine (GCQ) in the National Capital Region, West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is resuming its septic tank cleaning or desludging services for residential and semi-business customers starting July 1, 2020.
Maynilad has adopted new and more stringent protocols in the conduct of desludging services to ensure the safety of its customers who will avail of the septic tank cleaning. Prior to field deployment, Maynilad required all of its desludging personnel and vacuum truck unit operators to pass antibody screening tests conducted by Delos Santos Medical Center of the MPIC Hospital Group. They will also be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), practice physical distancing, and undertake extra disinfection procedures to protect against the spread of COVID-19.
“We have made our already-stringent desludging safety protocols even stricter, to assure our customers that we are taking all necessary steps to protect them from possible COVID-19 infection as we deliver our desludging services in their homes,†said Maynilad COO Randy T. Estrellado, adding that customers should avail of the service because it helps to protect community health and the environment.
Customers residing in Brgy. Apolonio Samson, Balingasa, Damayan, Del Monte, Kaligayagan, Maharlika, Manresa, Novaliches Proper, NS Amoranto, Pag-ibig sa Nayon, Pasong Putik, San Antonio, and Sienna in Quezon City; Brgy. Balangkas, Bignay, Gen. T. de Leon, Lingunan, and Pasolo, in Valenzuela; and Brgy. San Rafael in Pasay City may avail of Maynilad’s desludging service.
Moreover, some Maynilad customers in Cavite province, particulary in Brgy. Alapan I-C, Anabu I-B to I-F, Anabu II-A to II-F, Bayan Luma V, VI and IX, Bucandala III to V, Palico I, and Pasong Buaya I and II in Imus City; Brgy. Samala-Marquez in Kawit, Cavite; and Brgy. Poblacion in Rosario may avail of the company’s septic tank cleaning services at no extra cost. Septic tank cleaning service normally costs around Php5,000 per truck.
Maynilad customers interested in availing of the company’s septic tank cleaning service may call the Maynilad Hotline 1626 to determine the requirements and procedures. Additional information is also available in the company’s website, www.mayniladwater.com.ph, and social media accounts (Twitter: @maynilad, Facebook: /MayniladWater).
Maynilad is the largest private water concessionaire in the Philippines in terms of customer base. It is the agent and contractor of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) for the West Zone of the Greater Manila Area, which is composed of the cities of Manila (certain portions), Quezon City (certain portions), Makati (west of South Super Highway), Caloocan, Pasay, Parañaque, Las Piñas, Muntinlupa, Valenzuela, Navotas and, Malabon, all in Metro Manila; the cities of Cavite, Bacoor and Imus, and the towns of Kawit, Noveleta, and Rosario, all in Cavite Province.