ASSESSMENT OF DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY IN BARANGAY

CEBOLE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF

QUEZON, BUKIDNON

MELJOY NAHINE MAGLASANG

AN UNDERGRADUATE THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF

THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, COLLEGE OF
ENGINEERING, CENTRAL MINDANAO UNIVERSITY
IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
DEGREE

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING

MAY 2018

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 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

The author is Meljoy Nahine Maglasang, a college student who is

working towards becoming a Civil Engineer. She will commence in the
degree Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering in December 2018 from
Central Mindanao University, Musuan, Maramag, Bukidnon.
On the 19th day of November 1995, the author was born in Tagum
City, Davao del Norte. She was the eldest daughter of Mr. Melquisedec G.
Maglasang and Mrs. Gilda N. Maglasang. Currently, she resides at P-2
Poblacion, Valencia City, Bukidnon. She has two younger brothers namely
Mel June N. Maglasang and Melqui Gel N. Maglasang.
She earned her degree, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering at
Central Mindanao University (CMU). She was an active member of Civil
Engineering Student Society (CESS) and Philippine Institute of Civil
Engineers CMU Student Chapter (PICE-CMUSC).
She took her primary education at Palacapao Elementary School in
Palacapao, Quezon, Bukidnon in the year 2002-2008, and her secondary
education at Kiburiao National High School in Kiburiao, Quezon, Bukidnon
in the year 2008-2010 and Valencia National High School in Valencia City,
Bukidnon in the year 2010-2012.
She can be contacted through her mobile number: +639552871054
or through her social media account in Gmail (021214melar@gmail.com).

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 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

The author of this research would like to express her heartfelt

gratitude to the people behind the success of her study;
The culmination of this study would not have been possible without
contributions, encouragement and support from so many people in the
course of completing the study;
First and foremost, the author would like to express a heartfelt
gratitude to our Almighty God, for giving the knowledge and insight needed
that greatly helped her in completing her study;
To her family, mama Inday, uncle Junbulz who helped her conduct
her study in her appointed barangay. For their unending support,
financially, emotionally, spiritually, for the encouragement, understanding,
patience, and love. To her uncle Samuel who let her borrow his motorcycle
used by the author to conduct her study. To the entire Sword Shield family
who never stopped praying for the success of her study;
To the Municipal Engineering Office staff, to the Planning and
Development staff and also to the Quezon Water District especially to Engr.
Paul Christian Andoy, for his cooperation; and
The author would also like to thank the advisers: Engr. Paulino R.
Reomero, Engr. Leoncio Acma and Engr. Cheryl F. Daleon, for giving their
time, advice and support in the course of completing the study.

MELJOY NAHINE MAGLASANG

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 COPYRIGHT

Copyright is owned by the Author of the thesis. Permission is given for a

copy to be downloaded by an individual for the purpose of research and
study only. The thesis may not be reproduced elsewhere without the written
permission of the Author.

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS

PAGE
ABSTRACT 1
INTRODUCTION 2
Background of the Study 2
Statement of the Problem 4
Significance of the Study 4
Objectives of the Study 5
Scope and Limitation of the Study 5
Time and Location of the Study 5
Locale of the Study 6
REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 10
METHODOLOGY 13
Communication with the Municipal Mayor 14
Coordination with the Barangay Official 14
Development of Survey Questionnaires 14
Field Visit and Data Collection 14
Data Analysis 15
Writing of Manuscripts 15
RESULTS AND DISSCUSSION 16
Socio-Economic Profile of the
Respondents 16
Sources of Water Supply 18
Inventory of Domestic Water Supply
Systems Structures 20
Level of Service of the Domestic
Water Supply System in Barangay
Cebole 22
Problems Encountered in the
Barangay’s Water System 24
SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 26
Summary 26
Conclusion 28

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 Recommendation 30
REFFERENCES 31
APPENDICES 32

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 LIST OF TABLES

TABLE NO. TITLE PAGE

1 Inventory of Hydraulic Structures at Barangay

Cebole 21

2 Profile of the Respondents

25

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 LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE TITLE PAGE

NO.

1 Political Map of the Municipality of Quezon,

Bukidnon 7

2 Road Network Map of Barangay Cebole,

Quezon, Bukidnon 8

3 Barangay Map of Cebole, Quezon, Bukidnon

9
4 Sequence of activities to be done to
accomplish the objectives of the study 13

5 Source of Income of the Respondents

17
6 Level of Water Service of the Domestic Water
System in Barangay Cebole, Quezon,
Bukidnon
23

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 LIST OF APPENDICES

APPENDIX NO. TITLE PAGE

1 Communication Letter to Quezon

Water District 34

2 Communication Letter to Barangay

Cebole, Quezon, Bukidnon 35

3 Memorandum of Understanding 36

4 Survey Questionnaire 37

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 LIST OF APPENDIX FIGURES

APPENDIX TITLE PAGE

FIGURE NO.

1 Shallow well located in Purok-2, Cebole,

Quezon, Bukidnon 39

2 Shallow well located in Purok-4, Cebole,

Quezon, Bukidnon 40

3 Spring located in Purok-6, Cebole,

Quezon, Bukidnon 41

4 Spring located in Purok-7, Cebole,

Quezon, Bukidnon 42

5 Shallow well located in Purok-8, Cebole,

Quezon, Bukidnon 43