QC Residents Expressed Their Concern After Creek Water Turns to “White”

QC Residents Alarmed After Creek Water Turns to “White” & Frequent Changes of Color

QUEZON CITY – QC residents have expressed their concern after the creek water in Barangay Bahay Toro turned to ‘white’ like milk.

Several residents living at a condominium unit in Barangay Bahay Toro, Quezon City got shocked after the water in the creek turns to red last July 27, 2021. The water changed color for an unknown reason.

On Wednesday (September 1, 2021), the residents got shocked after the water turned white as milk. The residents expressed their concern due to the frequent changes on color of creek water.

QC Residents

“Nakakakaba po kasi once ko lang siya nakita simula nung ano dito. Isang beses ko pa lang siya nakita simula nung dumating kami dito,” a residents named Joan Manlapaz said.

The villagers also noticed that the water contains oil. The water frequently changed colors but usually returns to normal. The residents have reported it to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.

“Nitong March po nag-iba-iba. May kulay violet, kulay green, tsaka kulay black. Sabi lang nung mga bata, ibang kulay na naman. Eh di tingnan namin. Ganon lang po, parang sanay na kami,” another resident Victoria Berza said.

DENR has took water samples from the creek. The agency’s personnel took the sample during the water color is normal. The laboratory results are expected to be released next week.

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QC Residents

The barangay officials are also monitoring the creek to determine the major reason for the changes of water color.

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