Flood Control Structures Protect Communities in Compostela, Davao de Oro
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has ensured the safety against water-related hazards of communities along the Agusan River with the completion of a flood control project in Compostela, Davao de Oro.
DPWH Regional Office 11 Director Juby B. Cordon reported to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan and Undersecretary for Mindanao Operations Eugenio R. Pipo Jr. that areas near the section of Agusan River in Barangay Poblacion, Compostela are now better protected against possible excess water overflowing from the river in times of heavy rains and typhoons.