MT LAWS (L9) Flashcards
(34 cards)
To ensure that the quality of water is safe for human consumption, it has undergo the process of
filtration and purification
among the largest dams in the country.
Ambuklao Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant in Bokod Benguest
Another source of water and hydroelectric power
Magat Dam in Isabela
In Metro Manila, the main sources of water
Angat Dam, the Ipo Dam, and the La Mesa Dam.
what are the water services
agriculture, industries, domestic use
This is the main focus of agricultural water management for irrigation.
agriculture
Industrial water is mainly used in factories, finished products, and industrial plants and mines
industries
the alternative supporting agencies of the government.
Non-government organizations
These organizations include cooperatives, barangay water service associations, and rural water supply
Community based organization
he management, provision, and maintenance of water supply to the different districts have been devolved
Local Government Units
These are government-funded and controlled municipal entities.
Water districts
They usually supply water to the different cities and municipalities outside Manila
water districts
They comprise the homeowner associations, individual entrepreneurs, and real estate developers.
Small-scale independent provides
These corporations operate within Metro Manila.
large-scale private operators
mainly caused by chemicals, living organisms, and human activities
Water pollution
Includes bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites
1st category
is the oxygen-demanding wastes.
2nd category
water-soluble inorganic pollutants like acid, base, salts, and toxic metals.
3rd category
nutrients
4th category
includes organic substances such as oils, plastics, and pesticides.
5th pollutant
radioactive compounds
last category
sources of water pollutants
farming, business, households
The use of pesticides and herbicides leads to water pollution
farming
Whether a food establishment or a manufacturer of finished products, business consumes water
business