Response to article, "water connection cost rockets to P6,000"

Following a news article carried by your publication last week Monday August 8, 2011 under the headline, Water Connection Costs Rockets to P6,000 the Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) would like to clarify issues surrounding water connection fees for domestic use as follows:

*When WUC takes over villages from the Department of Affairs and Local authorities, the agreement with government is that the water connection fee applicable in those areas will be maintained until further notice.  This is the obtaining situation.

*WUC connects customers in areas that are already reticulated, it does not do reticulation.

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