PD 1435 DA DC 3. s. 2019 and DA MC 33 s. 2020 The Presidential Decree (P.D.) No. 1435 was signed on 10 June 1978, which authorizes the Bureau of Soils and Water Management (BSWM) to supervise, regulate, and control… Read more
Soil Conservation Farm Planning and Establishment of Soil Conservation Guided Farm
The provision of technical assistance on soil conservation farm planning and establishment of soil conservation guided farm is being undertaken by the Soil Conservation and Management Division (SCMD). Relevant interested parties (RIPs) include farmers and farmers groups, NGA LGU, NGO… Read more
Planning and Implementation of rainwater harvesting facilities and other related small scale irrigation...
The BSWM, through the WRMD, primarily provides technical assistance through performance of activities and submission of reports necessary in the determination of feasibility of establishing rainwater harvesting facilities and other related small-scale irrigation infrastructures; and in terms of sharing of… Read more
Cloud Seeding Operations
The BSWM, through the Water Resources Management Division (WRMD), provides assistance in terms of coordination and monitoring for the conduct of Cloud Seeding Operations (CSOps) in production areas, and critical watersheds or reservoirs, as may be requested during El Nino… Read more
Technical Evaluation on Land Use Matters
The BSWM provides technical support and services relative to application on land use reclassification (LUR) and other land use matters. Relevant interested parties, particularly landowners who propose to utilize their agricultural lands to non-agriculture use, shall comply with the requirements… Read more
Technical Assistance on Soil and Water Resources Conservation and Management
Technical Evaluation on Land Use Matters The BSWM provides technical support and services relative to application on land use reclassification (LUR) and other land use matters. Relevant interested parties, particularly landowners who propose to utilize their agricultural lands to non-agriculture… Read more
Soil and Water Information Systems, and Database Development and Management
The Geomatics and Soil Information Technology Division develops and manages the various technical and administrative information systems and databases of the Bureau of Soils and Water Management. Technical information systems and databases includes handling of various data on soil and… Read more