Boracay Island Water cuts Q1 system loss to 12.78%

Boracay Island Water Co. (BIWC), a unit of Ayala-led Manila Water Co. Inc., on Monday said it reduced its non-revenue water or system loss to 12.78 percent in the first quarter of 2014 from 16.76 percent a year earlier.

Ben Manosca, BIWC general manager and chief operating officer, said the company’s system loss fell to its lowest level last January at 12.41 percent following implementation of extensive leak detection programs and repair activities.