Water leak SMS hotlineSMS leak location to 31373 with your name. | Sir / Madam Future water supplies lie in demand management. The article “Consumers set to pay the price as city seeks solutions to water crisis” Cape Times 19 December 2011 refers. Melanie Gosling in her usual eloquent and environmentally friendly way has provided the bare facts as to how bad supply management of water has [...] Over both of the previous months,March ans April,the Western Cape has experienced less than average rainfall. This in culmination with a high population has the Western Cape drawing down it’s dams faster than previously see. [...] When harvesting rainwater with Water Rhapsody’s UPWS “uninterupted pressurised water supply”you can rest assured that you will have pressurised water inside your home at all times,in spite or inevitable water outages. [...] It has become more frequent that stories like the following,from Die Burger,has come to our attention. There are more and more boreholes that are running dry. Boreholes that are no longer able to supply homeowners with water. [...] Over the last few months there has been a influx of new businesses selling rainwater harvesting systems. This is no surprise to me as we have been warned of the drought cycle underway. Cape Town will be forced to once again enforce water restrictions as a means to control demand. With the population growth that [...] Yesterday I spoke to a young woman who was already fearing her next water bill because as she said,“It’s only the start of August and I’ve been needing to water my garden for 2 weeks.”This is not the first statement on this matter that I’ve heard in that past few weeks. Another comment [...] In an earlier blog I discussed what would happen if Cape Town’s water supply dried out. From the following article you will read that troops have been called in to prevent unrest in the Philippines due to a dire water shortage.This will not be the first time the military has been used to pacify thirsty [...] If you thought South Africa’s water situation was bad then consider what is happening in Australia. Out of necessity Australia is leading the world when it comes to issues water conservation and sustainability. The continent has experienced 10 years of drought and has had to find innovative ways to supply an ever expanding population with [...] | 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 |