Report: 11 municipalities failed water quality requirements
At least 11 municipalities in the country have been found to have failed to comply with necessary water quality requirements.
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At least 11 municipalities in the country have been found to have failed to comply with necessary water quality requirements.
The Department of Water and Sanitation’s Blue and Green Drop Reports show that microbiological and chemical compliance are lacking in our drinking water
The department of water and sanitation presented its preliminary reports on the Green, Blue and No Drop Watch Reports on Tuesday, which showed a decline in the quality of South Africa's drinking water.
The Green and Blue Drop reports show that more than 90% of the country’s wastewater treatment works are dysfunctional
The results of the interim Blue Drop watch report will come amid a cholera outbreak in the country that has claimed at least 24 lives.