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Taal Volcanic earthquakes and SO2 emission

Requested from PHIVOLCS by Q. Balinagay at 01:03 PM on Feb 04, 2020.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 01/08/2020 - 02/03/2020
Tracking no: #PHIVOLCS-301279491039

Balinagay 01:03 PM, Feb 04, 2020 

Dear Phivolcs,

We appreciate your efforts in closely monitoring Taal volcano while ensuring public knowledge and safety in this natural calamity.

I would like to understand better the place we settle in and the volcano that deeply affects us (Residents). Allow us to see the data so that false information (fake news) from unknown sources may not prevail. 

Request: (01/08/2020 - 02/03/2020)
1. Daily Volcanic earthquake count and details if available
2. Daily Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission 
3. Daily tremor count (& duration)

Thank you so much!
Quency B.

Montes 11:52 AM, Feb 06, 2020 

Feb 06, 2020

Dear Quency Balinagay,

Thank you for your request dated Feb 04, 2020 01:03:02 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Taal Volcanic earthquakes and SO2 emission.

We received your request on Feb 04, 2020 01:03:02 PM and will respond on or before Feb 25, 2020 01:03:02 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://pcoomaster11222017130000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyIgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiFVBISVZPTENTLTMwMTI3OTQ5MTAzOQw, for request with ticket number #PHIVOLCS-301279491039.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Angela Montes
FOI Receiving Officer

Solidum 05:27 PM, Feb 07, 2020 

Dear Ms. Balinagay,

Ms. Mariton Bornas, Chief SRS of our Volcano Monitoring replied to you directly by email yesterday, 6 February 2020 at 1030pm.

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If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to DOST Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña and osec@dost.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Very truly yours,

Renato U. Solidum, Jr.
FOI Decision Maker

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