Brief History:

The Paracale Water District (PWD for brevity) came into being on September 7, 1981 by virtue of Sangguniang Bayan of Paracale headed by then Hon. Mayor Nicolas Herico, is consonance with the mandate of Presidential Decree No. 198, as amended, otherwise known as Provincial Water Utilities Act of 1973.

Inherent therein the resolution was the transfer of water system physical facilities in its entirely from the former entity the Paracale Waterworks System (PWS) then under the auspices of the Municipal Mayor – the former water system was built sometime in 1929 by then Bureau of Public Works (BPW).