Update

GEORGE NEWS -  The latest dam level update, supplied by George Municipality on 21 April: 

Garden Route Dam Level

• Dam level: 49,24 %  (Compared to 50,49% on 14 April) 
• Rainfall: 12 mm (Measured from 15-21 April)

Water supply left: 21 weeks

This includes only water that can be pumped and treated. Water below intake/treatment level is excluded.

• Current daily demand: 36.2 million litres/day 
• Target daily demand: 36 million litres/day

Haarlem Dam Level

• Dam level: 13,25 % (Compared to 14,22 % on 14 April)
• Rainfall: 6 mm (Measured from 14-21 April)

Residents are warned that if water consumption does not reduce, George Municipality has advised that it will have to introduce stronger restrictions and possibly higher costs may apply. Saving now prevents tougher measures.

The Level 2D water restrictions implemented currently can be found here.

The Garden Route Dam level is down to 49,24%. Photo: Marguerite van Ginkel

Report leaks or misuse:

• 044 801 9262 / 66 | 044 801 6300
• Violations: 044 801 6350 | 044 801 6300

Previous articles:

• Garden Route Dam level down to 50,49%
• Garden Route Dam level down to 51,47%
• Garden Route Dam level down to 52,92%
• Garden Route Dam level remains 55,89%
• Garden Route Dam level down 2 percent: 55,89%

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