SEC. 17. Upgrading of Water Quality.-Where the quality of water has deteriorated to a degree where its state will adversely affect its best usage, the government agencies concerned shall take such measures as may be necessary to upgrade the quality of such water to meet the prescribed water quality standards.
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CitationPD 1152 (Philippine Environment Code) Section 17 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)
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