Water will be released from the Sterkfontein Dam when the Vaal Dam level falls to 18% of capacity from it’s current 28% in line with standard procedure, the Department of Water and Sanitation ...

The Sterkfontein Dam located outside of Harrismith in the Free State. Photo: South African Tourism. The Vaal Dam is running dangerously low with the water level at only 26.4 per cent according to ...

Government has released water from Sterkfontein Dam to enable it to stay within the internationally accepted safety norms. The department of water affairs and forestry says during severe drought ...

“This is not just any dam,” I replied. “It's Sterkfontein”. Sterkfontein is special in my opinion and I kept twisting Tanya's arm. She's been thanking me since. Qwantani Berg and Bush ...

As the water level of the Vaal dam nears the critical 18% mark, preparations are under way to release water from the back-up Sterkfontein dam to augment water supply for Gauteng and surrounding ...

This was on Monday after the sluice gates of the Sterkfontein Dam near Harrismith‚ Free State‚ were opened‚ allowing water to flow to the Vaal Dam with the aim of keeping it at least 25% full.

While reiterating its call for citizens to use water wisely, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) on Thursday announced that it would release water from its reserve Sterkfontein dam into ...

Sterkfontein Dam's sluice gates were opened on Monday morning‚ sending desperately needed water from the Free State towards the critically low Vaal Dam. The release of additional water reserves ...

“The Vaal Dam will be kept at 25% and this will be achieved by transferring water from Sterkfontein Dam. This is necessary to protect the integrity of intakes for Eskom, Rand Water and Sasol.

The Vaal Dam has half the water it had this time last year, but this is not unprecedented and the Sterkfontein Dam which has as much capacity is full. The water currently in the Sterkfontein Dam ...

Photographs: Duane Daws. Video and Editing: Nicholas Boyd. JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Water extracted from the Sterkfontein dam had still not been replaced, six months after officials ...

Despite plans to divert water from the strategic reserve at Sterkfontein Dam to the critically low Vaal Dam, Gauteng residents should brace themselves for more water cuts as supply woes are expected ...