The Department of Water and Sanitation is keeping a close eye on the dam levels in the Northern Cape as the province battles a debilitating drought. The Northern Cape government has warned that if rain does not falls soon it will be forced to...
Dam levels in the Eastern Cape have dipped yet again according to the latest report on water levels in the region released by the Department of Water and Sanitation. Dam levels have declined to 61.3% compared to the 61.7% they were at last week....
Various companies involved in water conservation have received top honours from the City of Cape Town. Officials say they are working on a long-term strategy to further preserve the scarce resource. Dam levels in the Mother City stand at over 70...
Dam levels in the North West are the lowest in the country. Water and Sanitation says the province’s dams were about 76% full in October 2017. The average is now just 57-point-5 percent. Fish in the Kromellenboog Dam near Groot Marico are...
Dam levels in the City of Cape Town have declined by 0.9% over the last week to 74.8 % of storage capacity. According to the municipality this drop is largely due to evaporation caused by the hot weather as well as a related increase in water...
Rand Water has urged water consumers within its area of supply to use water sparingly. This comes after technical challenges have reduced the capacity of one of the main engine rooms to 20%. “With temperatures expected to increase throughout our...
National government has committed a further R553 million to water projects in the City of Cape Town. According to Cape Town Mayor, Patricia De Lille the funds will be used for the Cape Flats, Atlantis, and Table Mountain Group Aquifer recharge...
The City of Cape Town on Monday announced that dam levels feeding the city had improved to 70 percent of storage capacity over the past week. The announcement came as Cape Town and surrounding areas experienced further heavy rainfall overnight...
City of Cape Town Deputy Mayor John Nielsen announced that water restrictions in the city will be relaxed to Level 5 from 1 October 2018. This comes after dam levels showed marked improvements following winter rainfall in the city. In addition to...