The Supreme Court has upheld payment of almost P2 billion in penalties imposed on the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) and its two concessionaires for failure to comply with the Clean Water Act.
In a disclosure on Wednesday, Metro Pacific Investment Corp. (MPIC), the parent firm of Maynilad Water Services Inc., said the high court “affirmed, with modifications” the decisions of the Court of Appeals finding the MWSS and the water firms guilty of violating Section 8 of Republic Act 9275 or the Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004.
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