San Roque Dam to Discharge Water, Ease Reservoir Pressure
The San Roque Multi-Purpose Dam in Pangasinan will begin releasing water at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, September 2, to alleviate reservoir pressure. An estimated 300 cubic meters per second will be discharged into the Agno River.
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