CLASSIFICATION                                                                     BENEFICIAL USE

 

Class AA                                                                      Class I : Waters having watersheds which are uninhabited and otherwise protected and which require only approved disinfection in order to meet the National Standards for Drinking Water of the Philippines

Class A                                                                        Class II : Sources of water supply that will require complete treatment (coagulation, sedimentation, filtration and disinfection in order to meet  the National Standards for Drinking Water

Class B                                                                         Recreational Water Class I : Waters for primary contact recreation  such as  bathing, swimming, skin diving (particularly there designated for tourism purposes)

Class C                                                                         1. Fishery Water for the propagation and growth of fish and other aquatic resources

                                                                                    2.  Recreational Water Class II (boating)

                                                                                    3. Industrial Water Supply Class I (for manufacturing processes after treatment)

Class D                                                                        1. For agriculture, irrigation, livestock

                                                                                    2. Industrial Water Supply Class

                                                                                    3. Other inland waters by their quality belong to this classification

SO THE PUBLIC MAY KNOW!!!

By: Marinette M. Ruiz | MT-II | Cabcaben Elementary School