18/09/2025
SAN MANUEL (ISABELA)
Project name: Construction of Flood Control Structure, Brgy. Babanuang
Status: Ongoing (Notice to Proceed issued, June 2025)
Budget: Not specified in the NTP document (likely included in DPWH Isabela allocation, est. ₱40–50M range based on similar projects)
Contractor: Not listed in NTP snippet I found (exists in full contract PDF)
Explanation: Official DPWH procurement shows this project was awarded and given NTP.
Project name: Siffu River Flood Control Project (Sta. 1+400 – Sta. 2+044.50)
Status: Maintenance / ongoing works (listed in DPWH PCAD 2025)
Budget: Small maintenance allocation (PCAD entry, Feb 2025)
Contractor: Not specified (maintenance contract, not in post-award disclosure)
Explanation: DPWH PCAD lists this as a programmed flood control maintenance project.
CAUAYAN CITY (ISABELA)
Project name: Catalina Flood Control Structure — Phase 1 & 2 (Sta. Catalina)
Status: Awarded / Ongoing
Budget: ₱96.5M (PhilGEPS posting)
Contractor: Northern Builders & Construction Supply (NOA / NTP March 2025)
Explanation: Project has been officially awarded and work is in progress.
Project name: Flood Control Projects (Brgy. District 1 and Brgy. Alicaocao)
Status: Completed (per DPWH press release, March 2024) — later flagged as substandard
Budget: ~₱77.9M combined (press release figure)
Contractor: Not named in press release (must check PhilGEPS)
Explanation: DPWH declared the project “completed” in March 2024, but by September 2024–2025, sections in Alicaocao collapsed (documented in local video/photos). This indicates substandard construction or poor materials, despite completion status.
SANTIAGO CITY (ISABELA)
Project name: Flood Control Structures along Calaocan River (two projects)
Status: Completed (2024) — alleged substandard
Budget: ₱96.5M total (two packages)
Contractor: Media reports cite M.A. Tesoro Construction and EGB Construction
Explanation: DPWH records show projects completed, but after floods residents reported river walls failed to stop flooding. Media flagged these as possibly substandard / anomalous, pending COA or Ombudsman probes.
Project name: Flood Mitigation along Dammang West River
Status: Ongoing (2024–2025, DPWH PCAD)
Budget: ₱88M
Contractor: JJBC Construction Services
Explanation: Official DPWH PCAD shows the project under construction.