As of 13 October 2011, 106,047 signatures were gathered asking President Benigno S.C. Aquino, III to protect the watershed at Tampakan by prohibiting mining operations.
Breakdown: Kidapawan – 9,293; Digos – 38,766; and Marbel – 57,988.
Breakdown, Marbel 57,988: Marbel – 10,365. Lagao – 5,970. Surallah – 5,020. Calumpang – 4,589. Glan – 3,402. Cannery – 3,193. Polomolok – 2, 678. Fatima – 2,581. Tampakan – 2,126. Banga – 2,109. Tantangan – 2, 073. Bula – 2,068. Alabel – 1,846. Maasim – 1,274. T’boli – 1,129. Tupi – 898. Maitum – 821. Kiamba – 616. Non-parishes: Catholic Mission to the Indigenous People (Passionist) – 2,512. Healing, Fr. Suarez, NDMU – 1,347. Campus Ministry-NDMU – 1,013. Chancery – 358.
We request the following parishes to campaign for signatures, which campaign is educational: Dadiangas, Malapatan, Malungon, Norala, St. Michael Archangel, Sto. Niño and Lake Sebu (future parish).