Department of Public Works and Highways(DPWH)

Dear Mr. Jeremy, Thank you for your request dated Jan 25, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Request for Data for National Water Resources Development & Management Plan in the Philippines. Please be informed that we can only provide you with the Water Level Observation Station and River Discharge Observation Stations data. Kindly provide us a copy of formal letter addressed to the undersigned with your company logo as letterhead, duly signed by your and your supervisor, to be able to proceed with your request. Relative to your request for Groundwater Level Observation Stations data, kindly contact the National Water Resources Board through this link: http://www.nwrb.gov.ph/index.php/contacts Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURQV0gtMzczNzgxNTI4MzM4DA, for request with ticket number #DPWH-373781528338. Thank you. Respectfully, Andro Santiago FOI Officer

Apr 20, 2021 Dear Jeremy, I refer to my letter of Jan 26, 2021 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Request for Data for National Water Resources Development & Management Plan in the Philippines. In particular, I had requested specific information for you to clarify upon in order for us to proceed with the request. As we have not received a reply within the 60-day working period since the letter requesting for clarification was sent out, we regret to inform you that this request will be closed as of Apr 20, 2021. You may wish to submit a new request describing the specific information you are looking for, and we will be able to consider it under the guidelines as stated in Executive Order No. 2. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to or visiting our central office. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Winlove FOI Officer