The Western Cape is grappling with a deepening water crisis as dam levels continue to drop to concerning lows, just as the province experiences its busiest tourist season of the…
Kouga Municipality reports Jeffreys Bay reservoir levels remain critically low at 26%. Residents urged to continue water conservation efforts.
No water restrictions will be implemented in Western Cape for 2025/26 despite dropping dam levels and heatwaves, the DWS announced on Monday.
Capetonians are urged to conserve water this summer as dam levels drop, with daily usage targeted below 975 million litres.
Western Cape dam levels are declining significantly, now at 79.1% capacity, raising concerns as summer consumption peaks.
After Kouga Dam’s first overflow in 8 years (Sept 2023), new water allocations are implemented as levels drop to 59.67% amid dry conditions.
The Western Cape’s water security faces serious challenges, with dam levels declining significantly from 2024 to 2025, requiring urgent attention.
The Langeberg Municipality has implemented Level 1 water restrictions across all towns in the district, effective from 1 November, as dam levels reach critically low points.
The Western Cape’s dam levels across the province continue their steady climb, with the Cape Town Water Supply System now sitting at an encouraging 82.06% capacity
CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape province has experienced a remarkable 10% increase in dam water levels following substantial rainfall that concluded yesterday, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS)…