Notification of the ongoing and worsening pollution of the Hennops river and its tributaries and Centurion lake
The notification submitted by the FSE can be downloaded below.
Dept. of Water & Sanitation’s State of Reservoirs Report
View and download the report below.
The FSE’s comments on the SDG 6.5.1 survey
The document with the FSE’s comments can be downloaded below.
National Weekly Status of Dams Report (Bulletin) – 11 September 2023
The volume of surface water storage is expressed as a percentage of a combined full supply capacity (FSC) of 221 dams nationally. The enclosed weekly bulletin indicates the following: 1. Nationally surface water storage for this week is at 91.4% of the FSC, this is higher than last year during the same period by 0.7%. Nationally storage decreased by 0.6% as compared […]
NGO urges Unesco intervention on world heritage site pollution | Business Day
The article can be found on page 3 of Business Day. View and download below.
National Water Resources Strategy III, 2023
The National Water Resource Strategy, Third Edition has been approved. The document can be downloaded from the DWS homepage using the following link: National Water Resources Strategy III or directly below.
Filthy rivers run through Cradle | Mail & Guardian
Notification of ongoing sewage pollution of the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site and complaint to UNESCO
The FSE’s comments on the TCTA’s attached press statement on the central basin
It was foreseen that there would be challenges with the current short term treatment of AMD within the Western, Eastern and Central Basins. The Department of Environmental Affairs granted exemption for the construction and operation of the High Density Sludge Plants in the Western, Eastern and Central Basins and the discharge of neutralised AMD (in […]