Villar: DPWH completes river control project in northern Iloilo
Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar announced the completion of a P55-million flood-control structure to protect residents from the overflowing of Barotac Viejo River in Barangay Poblacion Ilawod in Barotac Viejo, Iloilo.
Citing a report from DPWH Iloilo 3rd District Engineer Flordelis C. Enriquez, Secretary Villar said the project covers the construction of a 450-linear meter river wall with slope protection, drainage and dike trail.