GEORGE NEWS - The latest water update, supplied by George Municipality on Wednesday 25 September:
- Dam level: 86,27%
- Rainfall: 76 mm (Measured rainfall figures from 17 - 23 September)
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The cooperation of all users of municipal water is essential and is greatly appreciated.
Interesting facts about water from the US Environmental Protection Agency:
- How much water must a person consume per day to maintain health?
2.37 litres from all sources (i.e. water, food) - How much of the human body is water?
66% - How much of the earth’s water is suitable for drinking water?
1% - Is it possible for me to drink water that was part of the dinosaur era?
Yes - water is constantly recycled - Where was the first municipal water filtration works opened and when?
Paisley, Scotland in 1832
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