Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Rand Water (Johannesburg, Gauteng) Sedibeng Water (Bothaville, Free State) (formerly Goudveld Water) [8] Umgeni Water (Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal) (Regional Office located in Durban) The following stock-watering Water Boards are to be transformed into water user associations (see National Water Act section 98(1)): [9] [10]
The quality of drinking water in Johannesburg is a lauded feature of the city, [11] and city residents once saw not buying bottled water as a political statement. [ 12 ] However, the unreliability of the water supply network in the rural areas [ 13 ] has started to become a feature of large cities.
Rand Water provides potable water to metropolitan and local municipalities, industry and mining in Gauteng, and parts of Mpumalanga, the Free State, and North West provinces. [7] Rand Water has water network of 3 500 km of pipelines, 60 reservoirs, supplying 4 520 million litres of water daily to its varied customers.
Following the relative success of iGoli 2002, the city undertook a number of initiatives both to help equalise municipal services benefits, such as the water utility's Free Basic Water policy, and to curb fraud and increase payment percentages, such as the water utility's Operation Gcin'amanzi to repipe areas to eliminate siphonage and to ...
Johannesburg management contract. Building on earlier experiences with private sector participation since 1994, a five-year management contract for water services in Johannesburg, South Africa's largest city and the country's economic and financial hub, was awarded in 2000 to the Joint Venture Water and Sanitation Services South Africa (WSSA ...
The Rand Water Board was established in 1903, tasked with supplying the water needed to support mining activities and sanitary living conditions for those living in the developing urban area of Johannesburg. The Rand Water Board Building extension to the Fraser Street offices was the third in a series of buildings owned and occupied by the Rand ...
The Department of Water and Sanitation is one of the departments of the South African government.It is responsible for the state of water and sanitation in South Africa.. In May 2009, following the election of Jacob Zuma, the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry was divided, with the forestry responsibility being transferred to the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.
In January 2001, the city of Johannesburg established the municipal company Johannesburg Water and subsequently signed a management contract with Water and Sanitation Services South Africa (WSSA), a joint venture between Suez (ex-Lyonnaise des Eaux), its subsidiary Northumbrian Water Group and the South African company Group 5. The contract was ...