DPWH Completes P96.5-M Riverbank Protection Project in Balagtas, Bulacan
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has successfully extended the riverbank protection structure aimed at mitigating flood risks along Balagtas River, in Barangay Pulong Gubat, Balagtas, Bulacan.
A P96.5-million project, funded under the 2024 General Appropriations Act (GAA), was completed which consists of additional riverbank protection spanning 252.80 linear meters. The structure also includes a 12-meter sheet pile foundation to enhance slope protection and reduce the risk of overflow during extreme weather conditions.