MGB REGION 8

SEC. CIMATU’S PRIORITY PROGRAMS

Accomplishment as of November 2019
 Assessment of Land geological
groundwater assessment
resources

Geo-hazard, Groundwater Assessment and

Responsible Mining

Identification of Enhancement of
Minahang Bayan existing mineral
reservations
Priority Program 4: Geo-hazard, Groundwater Assessment and
Responsible Mining
PHYSICAL FINANCIAL

Indicator/ UWM Annual Allotment Obligated Disbursed

Target To Accomp
Target % Acc (FY 2019) (1st Sem 2019) (1st Sem 2019) % Util
date To date
(FY 2019) (‘000) (‘000) (‘000)
Assessment of
ground water
resources 5 5 5 100% 3,008.8 2,659.2 1,871.3 88%
- LGU assessed
(mun./city) no.)

Remarks:
• Groundwater resource assessment was conducted in Catbalogan City, Calbayog City, Sta. Margarita, Gandara and San Jorge,
all in the Province of Samar.
• Water samples were sent to LMWD for laboratory test, thus, will increase fund utilization in December.
Priority Program 4: Geo-hazard, Groundwater Assessment and
Responsible Mining
PHYSICAL FINANCIAL

Indicator/ UWM Annual Allotment Obligated Disbursed

Target To Accomp
Target % Acc (FY 2019) (1st Sem 2019) (1st Sem 2019) % Util
date To date
(FY 2019) (‘000) (‘000) (‘000)
Land geological
assessment
Vulnerability Risk
Assessment 11 11 11 100% 5,378.6 5,236.6 4,808.5 97%
- LGU assessed
(mun./city) no.

Remarks:
*VRA was conducted in the municipalities of Caibiran, Biliran, Cabucgayan, Kawayan, Almeria and Culaba all in the Province of Biliran; Hinundayan, Southern Leyte; Laoang,
Northern Samar; Balangiga, Giporlos and Lawaan, Eastern Samar.
Priority Program 4: Geo-hazard, Groundwater Assessment and
Responsible Mining

PHYSICAL FINANCIAL
Priority Program/
Indicator/ UWM Annual Allotment Obligated Disbursed
Target To Accomp
Target % Acc (FY 2019) (1st Sem 2019) (1st Sem 2019) % Util
date To date
(FY 2019) (‘000) (‘000) (‘000)
Assessment of
new mineral
reservations
- New mineral 1 0 1 100% 1,280 970.0 451.2 76%
reservations
assessed (no.)*

Remarks:
• Target for this year is updating/enhancement of existing mineral reservation in Samar Island (Samar Bauxite Mineral Reservation)
to be accomplished in December 2019.
• Soil and rock samples were sent to MGB Central Office for laboratory analysis, thus, fund utilization will increase in December.
Priority Program 4: Geo-hazard, Groundwater Assessment and
Responsible Mining

PHYSICAL FINANCIAL
Priority Program/
Indicator/ UWM Annual Allotment Obligated Disbursed
Target To Accomp
Target % Acc (FY 2019) (1st Sem 2019) (1st Sem 2019) % Util
date To date
(FY 2019) (‘000) (‘000) (‘000)
Declaration of
Minahang Bayan
- Minahang Bayan
sites 1 1 1 100% 15 15 15 100%
identified/area
declared (no.)

Remarks:
The proposed minahang bayan site identified located in Brgy. Sta. Rosa, Balangiga, Eastern Samar was endorsed to PMRB-Eastern Samar on June 25,
2019.