Water update October
I’m sure you’ll all remember last year’s festive season water crisis in Kenton! What a disaster that was and what a devastating impact it had on our businesses, homes and visitors alike!
I’m sure you’ll all remember last year’s festive season water crisis in Kenton! What a disaster that was and what a devastating impact it had on our businesses, homes and visitors alike!
Our main reservoirs are virtually 100% full most of the time now. This compares with the reservoirs being just over 20% full in mid-March this year.
On Thursday, June 20, there was another three hour water meeting which was probably the most productive one so far.
Another meeting - another three hours - but that’s not to say three hours down the drain. There are some positive drops in this ocean!
Wow, have we had good rains in the past week, over a 100mm! All your storage tanks should be full by now.
KOSRA committee members have attended many ‘water meetings’ over the past months.
KOSRA, BRRAG and Kenton Chamber of Commerce have been in discussion with Ndlambe Municipality and Amatola regarding the dire water situation during the holiday season.