Johannesburg – The water shortage “crisis” is under control for now, the parliamentary portfolio committee on water and sanitation heard on Friday. Rand Water’s Palmiet pump station pumps water to the Kliprivierberg reservoirs, which were steadily filling their sub-reservoirs, namely Brakfontein, Klipfontein, Germiston, Meyers Hill and North Ridge. The committee was … [Read more...] about Rand Water says water crisis under control
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Gauteng’s fourth metro to take to the water – BDlive
BDliveTO REJUVENATE the economy in southern Gauteng, the “Vaal River City Metro” will capitalise on its potential for water-linked industries and transform itself into a logistics and heritage hub, says Sedibeng district municipality executive mayor Mahole … …read more Via: Johannesburg Google News MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join the fun: Add … [Read more...] about Gauteng’s fourth metro to take to the water – BDlive
Individual behaviour key to water security – Independent Online
Independent OnlineHe said the three Gauteng metros were already collectively putting more than R500 million into water conservation to help avoid a crisis. In the water delivery league, Cape Town and Ekurhuleni are top. It sounds like a game, but it’s not – it’s the … and more …read more Via: Johannesburg Google News MyJHB Read more on … [Read more...] about Individual behaviour key to water security – Independent Online
Toast to Tshwane’s tap water – Independent Online
Independent OnlineIn fact, Gauteng boasts the best quality water in the country. Dr Shafick Adams of the Water Research Commission said the capital city’s water is of “exceptional quality”. People in the capital’s CBD drink spring water from the Groenkloof Nature … …read more Via: Johannesburg Google News MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join the … [Read more...] about Toast to Tshwane’s tap water – Independent Online
Glass of water half full of risk – Independent Online
Independent OnlineJohannesburg – Elevated levels of two potentially harmful herbicides have been detected in Joburg’s drinking water, while an anti-convulsant and mood-stabilising drug may taint Bloemfontein’s water supply. This is according to an extensive national … …read more Via: Johannesburg Google News MyJHB Read more on … [Read more...] about Glass of water half full of risk – Independent Online