Republic of the Philippines

Department of Public Works and Highways

Manila

PASIG RIVER FORUM

Pasig-Marikina River Channel Improvement

Project (PMRCIP)

24 April 2012
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Flood in Pasig-Marikina-Laguna Lake Basin by “Ondoy”
(Unit: m3/s)
Marikina River water level rapidly rose 4.6 m in 6 hours at
Marikina Bridge on September 26, 2009 due to
approximately 400 mm rainfall in 6 hours. Sierra Madre Mountains

Also, Laguna Lake water level rose from Elev. 12.90 m at 5,000
9:00 AM on September 26, 2009 to Elev. 13.84 m in 24
hours.
4,150

3,500

500

1,200 3,000

Inflow:
7,000m3/s
 Overall Pasig-Marikina River Channel Improvement Project
Phase I - Detailed Design for the entire project (Delpan
Bridge to Marikina Bridge) (Completed)

Phase II - Channel Improvement Works for Pasig River

(Delpan Bridge to Napindan Channel)
On-going Subject for
(On-going Project) Construction Future Funding

Phase III - Channel Improvement Works for Lower

Marikina River including the Remaining
Portions in Pasig River (Delpan Bridge to the
immediate vicinity of Mangahan Floodway)
(Proposed Project)

Phase IV - Channel Improvement Works for Upper

Proposed for
Marikina River including the Marikina Control Implementation
Gate Structure (MCGS) (Mangahan Floodway to
Marikina Bridge) (Future Project)

Phase II Project Phase III Project Phase IV Project

Phase II (Pasig River Channel Improvement)
• Covers 13.1 km (both banks) of revetments,
parapet walls and excavation from Delpan
Bridge to the immediate vicinity of Napindan
Hydraulic Control Structure (NHCS)

• Under Japan International Cooperation

Agency-Special Term for Economic
Partnership (JICA-STEP) Loan No. PH-P239

• Accomplishment: 95.12% as of 16 Apr 2012

• Start & Completion: July 2009 & June 2012

Marikina River

Napindan River
Non-Structural Componentsion
Implementation of Information Campaign and Publicity (ICP) Activities:

 Project Launching in the 4 LGUs (Barangays and Schools)

 Project Promotion via TV and Radio Guestings

 Setting up of Information Center

 Photo Exhibits and Film Showing

 Participation in Various Environmental Awareness Activities

Phase III (Pasig River Channel Improvement)

• Covers 9.9 km (both banks) of revetments,

parapet walls and excavation from Delpan
Bridge to the immediate vicinity of
Napindan Hydraulic Control Structure
(NHCS)

• Under Japan International Cooperation

Agency-Special Term for Economic
Partnership (JICA-STEP) Loan No. PH-P252

• Start & Completion: Sept 2013 & Aug 2016

Marikina River

: Remaining Sections (Potential Areas) of PMRCIP

(Phase II) to be included in the PMRCIP (Phase III)
Napindan River
Phase III (Lower Marikina River Channel Improvement)

Pasig River

: Dredging Works/Activities (5.40 km = 612,000 m3 )

: Dike/Parapet Wall Construction (4 sites = 2.15 km in total)

 SCALE

Phase IV (Upper Marikina River Channel Improvement 0 1 2 3 4 5km

and Marikina Control Gate Structure)

M8 Marikina Br.

M7 Marcos Br.
M7 Marcos Br.
A
GS . 2-
AG CT
MC E No
CK RA

Km . 3
AG CT
PA CONT

6.1 E No
M6 MRT Br.

CK RA

.
M5 Manalo Br.
PA ONT

PROPOSED Rosario Weir

C

M.C.G.S.

M4 Rosario Br.
1. Construction Phase 1
-B

1.1 Lower Pasig River Improvement

.2

Contract Package No. 1-A Delpan Br. ~ Lambingan Br.

Upper Marikina River Channel Improvement Marikina Control Gate Structure (MCGS)
No

M2 Vargas Br.2
1.2 Upper Pasig River Improvement
6.0 KAGE

Contract Package No. 1-B Lambingan Br. ~ Sta. 17 + 100

M1 Vargas Br.1 Pasig Express Highway
M3 Sandoval Br. (R-4)
2. Construction Phase 2
.
C
Km

Dike Channel Dike

2.1 MCGS and Its Vicinity
PA

5m Approx. 140m

New Center Line

Contract Package No. 2-A Sta. 6 + 000 ~ Sta. 7 + 040
Pavement
5m 2.2 Lower Marikina River Improvement
T

5m 3m Approx. 100m 3 5m
pe Br. Grass Sodding
AC

Embankment Contract Package No. 2-B NHCS ~ Sta. 6 + 000

(Freeboard)

Concrete Ditch
1.2m

H.W.L.
R

Approx.

3. Construction Phase 3

• To be implemented at a
Old CL
10m

5 Br.
NT

Revetment
Existing Ground Level
Coping Concrete
Design Riverbed Level
3.1 Marikina River Improvement
CO

Steel Sheet Pile Dredging/Excavation

Contract Package No. 3 Sta. 6 +700 ~ Marikina Br.
NHCS Existing Riverbed
Geotextile Sheet
Concrete Block for foot-protection

later period subject to a

Approx. 100m

TYPICAL CROSS SECTION OF UPPER MARIKINA RIVER IMPROVEMENT

GE No. 1-B
Construction Phase and
4m 2m
More than 90m

4m separate funding
Contract Packagerequest
- Dredging/Excavation of Riverbed
Pavement
Concrete Block Revetment Wall
Concrete Ditch Concrete Ditch
Pavement
(Freeboard)

Existing Riverbed
1.2m

H.W.L.

- Earth Dike
Existing Facilities Removal

Embankment Dredging/Excavation
Design Riverbed Level

- Concrete River Wall

Cobble Stone Filling
40m

TYPICAL CROSS SECTION OF LOWER MARIKINA RIVER IMPROVEMENT

- Boundary Bank
End of Presentation