URGENT WATER ALERT The Nelson Mandela Bay Metro has introduced water drawn from boreholes to supplement the dwindling dam water supply. This means that the standard of water has been compromised and the municipality cannot guarantee that the water is fit for consumption. For your safety the municipality has urged
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
The Municipal Tap Water quality is rapidly deteriorating and is now a risk to your health
Earlier this year an article appeared in the Herald, investigating the murky water that was coming out of the taps in parts of Nelson Mandela Bay. The residents are frustrated with the quality of water that is coming out of their taps. Not happy with “tap water that looks like
Eastern Cape Day Zero looms during COVID-19
The COVID-19 crisis updates have hogged the news and our full attention. Meanwhile, our water situation is steadily becoming increasingly dire. It has been projected that Nelson Mandela Bay will be without water in about six months. The main dams have dropped to new lows with some reports speculating that
Drought-struck Eastern Cape – Dam levels dropping alarmingly
Water is a Threatened Natural Resource Although our planet is covered in water (70% of the earth’s surface is covered in water). The biggest portion (98%) of the water is in our oceans which makes it unfit for drinking or irrigation because of the salt content. That means only 2%
Eastern Cape water crisis. Are we heading for Day Zero?
The South African water crisis is a very sensitive topic amongst those living in areas affected who have to endure extreme water restrictions. None so more than Capetonians who are affected the most by the looming water crisis. What was considered to be a localised situation affecting the Western Cape is now spreading to the Eastern Cape and other
Water Emergency – Measure and Save Water Responsibly
South Africa is experiencing a water crisis that should not be ignored. Every household can do their bit to SAVE WATER. With Green Overall’s proven systems you can save a considerable amount of water every month.GREYWATER SYSTEMGrey water is defined as water from baths, showers, hand basins and clothes washing