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News and Speeches for Department of Local Government

Statement: Actions taken on Diep River pollution concerns

18 February 2020

The Provincial Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning has conducted numerous inspections along the Diep River Catchment and the Milnerton Lagoon within the City of Cape Town over the past four months following several... Read More

WC Dam levels update

10 February 2020

The latest average dam level for the Western Cape province is 50.5% (2019: 45%). The dams providing water to the City of Cape Town are combined 68.4% full (2019: 56.8%). Read More

Western Cape electricity update – 4 February

4 February 2020

The national power grid remains constrained with stage 2 load shedding projected to remain in place until Thursday at 6am. Read More

Dam levels Update – Water Masterplan welcomed

3 February 2020

The latest average dam level for the Western Cape province is 51.9% (2019: 46.6%). The dams providing water to the City of Cape Town, are combined, 69.9% full. Read More