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Schedule / Date Inconsistencies

Completion before start, implausible duration for cost, or future dates marked complete.

This is a statistical anomaly or indicator worth examining — not proof of wrongdoing, fraud, or corruption against any person.

Indicator: contract 23CK0043 (₱47.70M) is recorded as completed in 66 days against 146 planned; similar-cost projects take a median of 239 days, putting it in the fastest 1.7%. The contractor may have deployed unusually large resources or worked in favorable conditions, allowing for rapid completion.

Public record entityRehabilitation of Existing dike along Lucung River (Magao Section, Right Bank), Concepcion, Tarlac
LocationCONCEPCION (TARLAC), TARLAC, Region IIIContract 23CK0043
Amount₱47,696,993.30 sumbong source

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Project completion

Schedule fields from DPWH transparency portal records and the Sumbong sa Pangulo flood-control list — not inferred beyond those columns.

Reported complete (DPWH): 1Ongoing: 0Delayed: 0Status unknown: 0
ProjectProg.Target endActual endDays lateStatus
Rehabilitation of Existing dike along Lucung River (Magao Section, Right Bank), Concepcion, Tarlac23CK0043Flood control100%July 24, 2023May 5, 2023No target date from DPWH, so lateness cannot be computedcompletedsumbong source

Start: February 28, 2023 · Source fetched October 21, 2026

Rule Definition

Compares start, target, and actual dates from Sumbong with contract cost.

Triggering Data & citations

Contract schedule fields are inconsistent or implausible

{
  "issues": [
    "implausibly_short_duration"
  ],
  "startDate": "2023-02-28T00:00:00.000Z",
  "contractId": "23CK0043",
  "actualEndDate": "2023-05-05T00:00:00.000Z",
  "targetEndDate": "2023-07-23T00:00:00.000Z",
  "contractCostPhp": 47696993.3
}

Possible Innocent Explanations

  • Revised dates not yet reflected in Sumbong export
  • Early completion certificate vs planned start typo

Connected records

Where this project sits

Place (PSGC)
Region III (Central Luzon)Nueva EcijaSan AntonioSan Jose
Storms whose wind field reached it
Fung-Wong 2025Fengshen 2025Matmo 2025Kajiki 2025Co-May 2025
Hazard exposure
Active fault31.7 km to mapped traceGEM Foundation (Philippines catalogue within GEM Global Active Faults)Flood (100-yr rain)outside mapped flood zonesUP NOAH Center / DOST-PAGASA (Project NOAH)Landslideoutside mapped landslide zonesUP NOAH Center / UP NIGS (Project NOAH)Storm surgeno layer coverage for this provinceUP NOAH Center / DOST-PAGASA (Project NOAH)Full hazard check →
El Niño outlook (province)
No PAGASA drought or dry flag for this province.El Niño readiness →

Exposure to a storm, hazard or drought outlook is context, not a finding about the project.