ILOILO CITY: Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog has raised the alarm on possible intrusion of saltwater to the city’s ground water table with the construction and installation of more shallow and deep wells due to shortage of water supply from the Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD).

Mabilog said that he had already monitored some cases of saltwater intrusion on the ground water aquifers that also affects the environment.

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