Water leak SMS hotlineSMS leak location to 31373 with your name. | Almost all dams in the along the Southern and Eastern What will we do? Cape have experienced significant dam level drops over the past two weeks. Even those some of these part will be entering the rainy season with in the next few months will these rains be enough to fill these dams [...] With it’s only real major drawback of reliability,wind and solar advocates seem to have found a solution that will work –a European Renewable Energy Super grid. This solution should end many reliability arguments around the validity of renewable energy. This story from CCTV. One of the main criticisms of renewable energy is [...] March 27,2010. 8.30 –9.30 8.30 pm,Saturday March 27 2010,marks the start of Earth Hour,a WWF initiative. It is the largest ever social demonstration against climate change across the globe. All lights will symbolically be turned off in office buildings,homes,iconic landmarks and even government building. Climate [...] As Cape Town Water week is drawing to an end today March 21,it is my hope that we all have learned at least one new thing we can do to better our water use habits and start saving water. Tomorrow,March 22,it will be World Water Day and this year’s theme is water [...] The issue surrounding South Africa’s wasterwater treatment works have been in deep waters for several months as the Water Department’s “Green Drop”report has been over due for many months. Buyelwa Sonjica,minister of water affairs,says this sanitation report will be released on April 19 2010. This article from Timeslive.co.za Water minister Buyelwa [...] Deep below the dry soils of the Karoo lies a wealth of natural gas [...] All 2010 FIFA world cup host cities have been awarded blue drop status. Blue drop status is awarded to cities that comply to the stringent safe drinking water regulationsas set by the South African Department of Water Affairs. Click on the link for further information on Blue Drop accreditation criteria. Cape Town –Tap water [...] developers have finally been given the green light to generate electricity from the power of the waves and tides around [...] CRITERIA FOR AWARDING BLUE DROP (DRINKING WATER) STATUS: The DWAF Drinking Water Quality Regulation Unit will continuously assess Water Services Authority performance in its entire area of jurisdiction. Water Services Authorities that are to be awarded Blue Drop status are required to comply with 95% the weighted criteria in the [...] Here are several tips that could turn your garden into an eco friendly heaven for all those DIY home professionals. 1. BUILD A POND Natural ponds and boggy areas are disappearing,so wildlife is becoming reliant on garden ponds. But remember,wildlife and goldfish don’t mix -they eat the eggs of wild creatures such as [...] | Against a global rainfall average of 870mm per year,South Africa receives a pitiful 450mm,making it the world's 30th driest country. Water Rhapsody,with 15 years experience in water conservation,is number 1 in South Africa in Grey water recycling systems and Rainwater harvesting systems. Water Rhapsody a WWF Green Trust award winner can save us up to 90% of our municipal water bills.” Alje van Hoorn Office:021 715 8581 Cell:076 481 3330 Email:alje@capewatersolutions.co.za |