Jar-ao-TangyanGuimbal Watershed

Watershed
Report Card 2015
The watershed has an area
of more or less 22,825.8
hectares. 7,121 hectares
forestland and 15,704.8
hectares
alienable
&
disposable land. Covers
three (3) municipalities:
Tubungan, Igbaras, Leon
and Guimbal in Iloilo and
San Remigio in Antique.

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7,121 Ha.

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TOTAL FORESTLAND AREA

415000

1200000

Natural Cover

410000

Area per Land Use within Forestland

1190000

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1185000

1180000

1180000

1, 392 Has.
2, 048 Has.
3, 681 Has

1185000

Closed Forest Broad

Wooded Land
Cultivated

A.

Condition/Health
Forest Quantity 3,440 Hectares closed forest cover.

3,3440/22,825.8 has. = 15.07% (Igbaras 2,739 has. & Tubungan 701

has) 3,440/7,121 = 48.31%

Forest Quality - Mixed of exotic and indigenous tree species

B. Efforts

ART CCA -75% of the barangay participated in the ART CCA

Reforestation Projects - 80% survival with maintenance and

protection
FLUP 1 approved FLUP and another 1 on-going

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Biodiversity

Species Richness: (65 fauna & 177 flora) - Presence of baseline data on

biodiversity established and recorded (flora and fauna, biodiversity index).

Presence of List of Species: With comprehensive but not fully complete
inventory
Biodiversity conservation: Presence of management plan for buffer zones.
Through Geographical Information System identified _4,578.57 hectares of
protection forest for biodiversity protection and conservation
Availed funding support from GIZ for Critical Habitat Protection and preparation
of Critical Habitat Management Plan.

Surface Water

A. QUALITY
No sampling as to the quality of water in the watershed. There is no agency taking
the sample in terms of its quality
B. QUANTITY

_1.043 cu. m/sec. (April) and 10.42 cu.m/sec Oct. 2014)_ Volume of flow/ discharge
15.942 cu.m./sec. Nov. 10, 2015 (Jar-ao 10.028 cu. meter &
Tangyan 5.914 cu. m.

C. Efforts
Gathering data on stream flow: Semestral data gathering

GROUND WATER

A. QUALITY: Water districts are 100% compliance to e-coli standards

Monthly analysis (Water district)._ Shallow well (yearly). Number and frequency of
Water analysis
B. QUANTITY
Water level monitoring
Guimbal: Population 2011 = 33,271 X 166 liters/day = 5,522,986 liters/day 5,522,986
liters/day x 365 days = 2,015,889,890 liters/year
Igbaras: Population 2011 = 30,232 X 109.8 liters/day = 3,319,473.6 liters/day
3,319,473.6 liters/day X 365 days = 1,211,607,864 liters/year
Tubungan: Population 2011 = 21,383 X 83.4 liters/day = 1,783,342.2 liter/day
1,783,342.2 liters/day X 365 days = 650,919,903 liters/year
3,878,417,657 liters per year in an area of 22,825.8 hectares

WATER CONSUMPTION

A. Potable Water
Guimbal : 33,271 X 166 liters/day = 5,522,986 liters/day 5,522,986 liters/day x 365
days = 2,015,889,890 liters/year

Igbaras: 30,232 X 109.8 liters/day = 3,319,473.6 liters/day 3,319,473.6 liters/day X

365 days = 1,211,607,864 liters/year
Tubungan: 21,383 X 83.4 liters/day = 1,783,342.2 liter/day 1,783,342.2 liters/day X

365 days = 650,919,903 liters/year

B. Commercial/Industrial: No data
C. Agricultural: No measurement. Dependent on rainfall and stream flow for irrigation
D. Rainwater Harvesting Facilities: 108.2 cubic meters (8 RHF)
109 SFRs & 8 checkdams = 49,250 cubic meters
Upland Barangays: Small Water Impounding Structures which store spring water
and distributed to different households

Riparian and Coastal

TOTAL AREA
Jar-ao Area
Tangyan Area
Guimbal Area

22, 825.8 Has.

RIVER SYTEM
Jar-ao River
Tangyan River
Guimbal River

12,350 Has.
9,737 Has.
738.8 Has.

38, 856.52 M.
29, 615.69 M.
3, 809.43 M.

A. Riparian Zone adhering to vegetated zone law

Jar-ao River 38.856 km (Buluangan River, Mantalo Creek, Pao-an Creek, Lupao Creek, Male
Creek, Sapa Banog and Maslog Creek)
Tangyan River 29.615 km. (Igbolo Creek, Riroan Creek, Anilaw an, Utas Creek, Lab-on Creek
and Corucuan Creek)
Guimbal River - 3.809 km.
Riverbanks are being planted w ith fruit, forest trees, and bamboo to prevent from erosion and
damage of overflow ing w ater.
B. Mangrove areas

No mangrove areas only beach forest type. Seaw ater are now encroaching the private
properties due to increase of sea w ater level.
C. Quarries
___8_ All quarry operators compliant w ith environmental standard
D. Riparian Zone vegetation planting
4,000 mixed seedlings of indigenous and exotic planted along the Jar-ao River

Agriculture

A. Conversion rate. No conversion of agricultural lands to other land uses

B. Rainwater Harvesting Facilities-108.2 cubic meters (8 RHF)
C. Storm water Management

109 Small Farm Reservoirs & 8 checkdams_ (49,250 cu. m.)

Adopted Sloping Agricultural Land Technology for Soil and Water Conservation
(SWC).

No Irrigators Water Management Plan

D. Bio-friendly Agri-Practices
Tubungan as part of the watershed is the winner of 2015 National Organic

Agriculture Achievers Award.

Waste Management

A.Compliance to the 4 Basic Solid Waste Requirement. At Service area 80-100% of HH

seggregate their wastes.

B. MRF. 80-100% Barangays have Functional MRF

C.Dumpsites. 2 Open dumpsites with MRF and segregation, shredder and vermi
composting facility. One with Eco-Park NSWMC RESOLUTION NO. 26, SERIES OF 2009 Resolution Adopting Eco-Park as an Option to Sanitary Landfill

D. Plan. One submitted the 10 year SWMP to NSWMC and 2 are on the process of updating
E. BSWMC. More than 50% of barangays are functional
F. Waste water. Project with ECC from DENR are monitored by MMT for their compliance
_5,478/6,760 ; 3974/4406 ; 6781 /7205_ _ Number of households with efficient and
effective septic/ solid waste disposal

systems . (16,233/18,371 = 88.36%)

Governance

A.Meetings. Quarterly meetings of TWG/Focal Person

B. Resolutions:
C. SOWR: Jar-ao-Tangyan-Guimbal Watershed has a complete State of the
Watershed Report
D. Watershed Scorecards: Presented the Score cards to Governors Prize
on Blue Water Competition 2013, 2014, 2015.

SALAMAT