Tag: water supply
PROXA workshop promotes sustainable off-grid water solutions
PROXA, with its 25 years’ of global experience in providing solutions to water treatment security, is hosting an important, free to attend, high profile workshop on 1st November 2023, to address...
W Cape Water Supply System reaches 90% capacity
The Western Cape Water Supply System (WCWSS), which comprises the six largest dams in the Western Cape, has hit 90% capacity.
According to the hydrological report released by the national Department of...
Future water security depends on sources other than rain
The 10th Edition of Cape Town’s Water Outlook is now available on the City’s website for download. Published annually, its objective is to make information about the City’s water supply readily available...
Cape Town’s water: heading in the wrong direction
By Dr Kevin Winter, a researcher at the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Future Water Institute.
CAPETONIANS must heed the warning of Day Zero in 2018 if another water crisis is to...
Largest reservoir to provide additional water supply
Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has officially unveiled the country’s largest reservoir in Benoni, which is set to provide additional water to parts of Gauteng.
The construction of the Vlakfontein Reservoir...
Winter rainfall boosts dam levels
While the overall outlook of the national water levels improved slightly week-on-week, the Department of Water and Sanitation reiterated its call to water users to exercise maximum caution when utilising water.
The...
Water and Sanitation on the progress of the Xonxa Water Project
Community of Komani already benefitting from Xonxa Water Project
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) working with Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM) conducted a media tour of the Xonxa Dam Transfer Scheme...