MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 633, August 28, 1990 ]

ESTABLISHING AS AMRO RIVER WATERSHED FOREST RESERVE FOR PURPOSES OF PROTECTING, MAINTAINING, OR IMPROVING ITS WATER YIELD AND PROVIDING RESTRAINING MECHANISM FOR INAPPROPRIATE FOREST EXPLOITATION AND DISRUPTIVE LAND-USE, A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF CASIGURAN AND DILASAG, PROVINCE OF AURORA, ISLAND OF LUZON, PHILIPPINES

Upon recommendation of the Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and pursuant to the powers vested in me by law, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby withdraw from entry, sale, disposition or settlement and set aside as Amro River Watershed Forest Reserve, subject to private rights, if any there be, and to the operations of previous proclamations reserving any portion thereof for specific purposes and to the implementation of socially-oriented projects and other forestry development programs consistent with the objectives of the proclamation as may be determined by the Secretary, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, a certain parcel of land of the public domain located in the municipalities of Casiguran and Dilasag, Province of Aurora as shown in the Forest Management Bureau Map No. 77, with the following description:

Beginning at point “1” on the map, a point at the bank of Amro River and NIA dam;

Thence N 79 deg. 09W., 1,241.4 meters to corner 2, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 82 deg. 06W., 907.4 meters to corner 3, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 58 deg. 28W., 588.2 meters to corner 4, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 86 deg. 03W., 525.4 meters to corner 5, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 66 deg. 59W., 533.0 meters to corner 6, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 54 deg. 18W., 592.0 meters to corner 7, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 14 deg. 32W., 473.0 meters to corner 8, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 2 deg. 43W., 581.4 meters to corner 9, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 10 deg. 52E., 528.4 meters to corner 10, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 53 deg. 16W., 593.0 meters to corner 11, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 33 deg. 17W., 563.0 meters to corner 12, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 42 deg. 06W., 755.7 meters to corner 13, a point on top of ridge;

Thence Due South., 793.0 meters to corner 14, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 17 deg. 17W., 785.2 meters to corner 15, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 82 deg. 06W., 573.1 meters to corner 16, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 85 deg. 04W., 573.2 meters to corner 17, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 26 deg. 36W., 724.0 meters to corner 18, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 78 deg. 57W., 1,055.0 meters to corner 19, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 84 deg. 05W., 573.1 meters to corner 20, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 76 deg. 11W., 572.8 meters to corner 21, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 52 deg. 22W., 665.4 meters to corner 22, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 60 deg. 20W., 665.5 meters to corner 23, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 3 deg. 19E., 895.8 meters to corner 24, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 41 deg. 21E., 901.0 meters to corner 25, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 5 deg. 32E., 707.6 meters to corner 26, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 6 deg. 39E., 660.7 meters to corner 27, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 3 deg. 19E., 660.1 meters to corner 28, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 55 deg. 47E., 605.3 meters to corner 29, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 52 deg. 52E., 1,004.0 meters to corner 30, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 79 deg. 48E., 905.2 meters to corner 31, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 87 deg. 59E., 731.3 meters to corner 32, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 11 deg. 03E., 945.9 meters to corner 33, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 47 deg. 56E., 871.0 meters to corner 34, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 40 deg. 53E., 835.2 meters to corner 35, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 51 deg. 53E., 701.4 meters to corner 36, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 46 deg. 56E., 695.2 meters to corner 37, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 64 deg. 22E., 1,074.2 meters to corner 38, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 14 deg. 21E., 552.0 meters to corner 39, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 18 deg. 43E., 761.5 meters to corner 40, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 21 deg. 58E., 716.4 meters to corner 41, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 28 deg. 19W., 709.1 meters to corner 42, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 45 deg. 56E., 743.6 meters to corner 43, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 76 deg. 51E., 732.0 meters to corner 44, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 42 deg. 39E., 841.1 meters to corner 45, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 22 deg. 45E., 422.2 meters to corner 46, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 6 deg. 55E., 528.6 meters to corner 47, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 55 deg. 41E., 445.7 meters to corner 48, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 44 deg. 39E., 420.4 meters to corner 49, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 83 deg. 56E., 731.3 meters to corner 50, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 68 deg. 46E., 523.1 meters to corner 51, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 51 deg. 40E., 577.2 meters to corner 52, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 9 deg. 03W., 579.9 meters to corner 53, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 4 deg. 31W., 423.0 meters to corner 54, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 3 deg. 37W., 528.4 meters to corner 55, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 26 deg. 36W., 620.6 meters to corner 56, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 4 deg. 56E., 581.5 meters to corner 57, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 17 deg. 48E., 475.3 meters to corner 58, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 22 deg. 45E., 633.2 meters to corner 59, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 30 deg. 24W., 925.3 meters to corner 1, the point of beginning containing an area of SIX THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY AND 18/100 (6,470.18) HECTARES more or less.ℒαwρhi৷

The area covered by the reservation shall be under the administrative jurisdiction, supervision and control of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, through its Forest Management Bureau, in coordination with other agencies of the government with the objective of maintaining its usefulness as a source of water for domestic, agriculture and other forest purposes.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 28th day of August, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and ninety.

(Sgd.)  CORAZON C. AQUINO

By the President:

(Sgd.) CATALINO MACARAIG, JR.
Executive Secretary


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