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Valenzuela LGU, MMDA intensify creeks cleanup drive

Manila Bulletin

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August 09 2025

The Valenzuela City government, in partnership with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Corporation, has intensified the cleanup and inspection of waterways to prevent flooding and keep communities safe.

- By HANNAH NICOL

Valenzuela LGU, MMDA intensify creeks cleanup drive

Personnel from the local government, MMDA, and NLEX cleared the Veinte Reales Creek and T. Santiago Creek in Barangay Lingunan, as well as the Tugatog-Caingin Creek in Meycauayan, Bulacan, of garbage and silt that were blocking the water flow.

The operations also covered L. San Diego Street in Barangay Canumay West and parts of Caingin in Meycauayan.

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