1 THE MANILA WATER EXPERIENCE Virgilio C. Rivera, Jr. Group Director, Regulatory and Corporate Development Delivery of Water and Sanitation Services
2 Regulatory Framework Delivery Options for Water and Sanitation Services Performance Standards- Water and Sanitation Future Plans Conclusion Outline
3 East Zone West Zone Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) Manila 25-Year Concession 1997 Privatization Public – Private Partnership
4 Service Area of Manila Water Covers all new business centers in Metro Manila and is focal point of population growth Population of approximately 5.3 million Industrial Parks Poor Communities
5 Source : Asian Development Bank 1996 Data CityPopulation Water Availability Water Coverage Non- Revenue Water Staff/1000 Connections (million)(hrs/day)(% of pop) (% of prod) Manila East (1996) Singapore Hong Kong Seoul K. Lumpur Bangkok Manila East (2008) Public – Private Partnership Manila vs Asian Cities
6 Public Concession Agreement Service Obligations Reimbursement of prudent costs + reasonable return MWSS Operating Expenditures Capital Expenditures Water Supply Sewerage / Sanitation Customer Service Progressive Regulatory Framework Concession Framework
7 3.1 MILLION CUSTOMERS hours13-23 hours0-12 hours 26%99% MILLION CUSTOMERS Impact on Quality of Lives
8 Water for Low Income Communities Population served, millions Additional 100,000 population per year
9 VERY GOODGOOD SOURCE: Performance Ratings, Univ. of the Phils. National Engineering Center Communities surveyed Communities surveyed Communities surveyed Communities surveyed Customer Affirmation of Good Performance
10 Improved Sewerage
11 Expanded Sewerage Coverage
12 Septage Management
13 ~500K households served Cleaned 5 out of 10 septic tanks
14 Key Indicators Target EO 2008 Performance EO 2008 STATUS Domestic Connections (‘000) Water Plant Outlet 100% Water Quality in Distribution 95%100% Sampling100%107% Sewer Connections2,974*4,100 Deslugding of Septic Tanks 47,72358,383 Non-revenue water25%20% * Target for combined sewer Key Performance Indicators
15 Key Indicators Target EO 2008 Performance EO 2008 STATUS Billed Volume ( mcm ) Collection Efficiency95%97% Labor ( in million pesos ) 9811,001 Power ( million KwH ) 7671 Total Controllable OPEX ( in million Pesos ) Business Efficiency Measures
16 1 million population FUTUREHISTORICAL 3 5 million Water Supply Expansion
17 San Juan River Catchment Marikina River Catchment Pasig River Catchment 16% 30% 100% 3% $1.2B Wastewater Expansion
18 Wastewater Treatment Plant Combined Sewer-Drainage Lines River Treated Water Interceptor System Overflow System during rainy season Combined Sewer-Drainage System
19 Conclusion Progressive regulatory framework anchored on incentives is key Alignment of business and social objectives for sustainability Flexible management model based on decentralized set-up and employee empowerment
20 THANK YOU