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Consumers are paying too little for water 7 Aug 2013 | 03:11 pm
A stiff increase in the price of water might soon be imposed to fund a backlog in the maintenance of the water-supply infrastructure. William Moraka, water and sanitation specialist for the SA Local ...
Water Rate and Tariff for Cape Town 2013-2014 29 Jul 2013 | 01:27 pm
Cape Town domestic water tariff’s are up with the highest increase in the 6 – 10.5 kl tariff. This 30% increase pushes up the the cost of water from R6.64 to R8.66 per Kilolitre. The City of Cape Tow...
Ample water available for Medupi 26 Jul 2013 | 11:41 am
Medupi power station THE item “Little water for a thirsty Medupi” (July 24) was misleading and misinformed. The Department of Water Affairs is developing the Crocodile River (West) Water Augmentatio...
Durban water project includes salt sales and shrimp 25 Jul 2013 | 02:46 pm
Ilembe, the fastest-growing area on the east coast of South Africa, has embarked on a pilot project to increase water supplies that features selling salt extracted from a desalination plant and a shri...
Water for thirsty Medupi 24 Jul 2013 | 12:49 pm
I KEEP hearing rumours about Medupi, the coal-fired power station that is turning out to be the most expensive ever built anywhere. The station’s foundations are being built 50% below requirement. No,...
Desalination for Cape Town 16 Jul 2013 | 11:49 am
The City of Cape Town said on Monday it should know before the end of the year whether it will be able to build its own desalination plant. The municipality said it’s commissioned a study to see whet...
‘Earthy’ Cape Town water safe: city 10 Jul 2013 | 12:23 pm
“The water is perfectly fit for human consumption,” spokesman Peter Flower said in a statement. The taste and odour were caused by Geosmin in the Theewaterskloof Dam, from where the city drew its wat...
A SIMPLE GREY WATER SYSTEM FOR FOOD SECURITY 8 Jul 2013 | 11:49 am
HiltonVillage.co.za recently met with the Zunckels at their home to see how their newly installed grey water garden irrigation system is working out. Kevan and Karen are both environmentalists and Kar...
Large scale desalination for SA 4 Jul 2013 | 11:41 am
The eThekwini municipality may become the first in the country to build a large-scale seawater desalination plant, the water affairs department said on Wednesday. “We are quite advanced in investiga...
Acid mine water to be purified 4 Jul 2013 | 11:34 am
Johannesburg – Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has estimated that South Africa could start using purified water from acid mine drainage (AMD) by 2017. Water from the second phase...
