Gauteng residents urged to conserve water as reservoirs run low

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Gauteng residents urged to conserve water as reservoirs run low
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Rand Water says they have noticed that water consumption had increased significantly resulting in a decline of their overall reservoir storage capacity from 52 to 38 percent.

This as the province has implemented Stage 2 water restrictions.

The water utility says this has led to water restrictions in parts of Gauteng to reduce the high consumption.' Rand Water October 8, 2022 City of Tshwane spokesperson Lindela Mashigo has added to Rand Water's call to conserve water.

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