In the midst of a water crisis, citizens of Cape Town are being subjected to stringent water restrictions, yet developers continue to build unsustainable buildings that are not even required to have grey water systems. This needs to end now. We need a by‐law that requires all new developments to have grey water systems. Please […]

Due to the current drought, many Capetonians have restricted their water use to help save water. We appreciate your commitment and the huge effort you have made to save water. We are working hard to make new water available, to help us through the drought. We: • have doubled the output from the Atlantis aquifer […]

Public called to comment on draft Water Amendment By-law The City of Cape Town urges members of the public to comment on the draft Water Amendment By-law which, it is hoped, will further enhance Cape Town’s ability to become a more water-sensitive and resilient city in the future. Read more below: The existing Water By-law […]

Maiden’s Cove in Camps Bay will no longer be a designated place for fireworks to be set off after a motion was submitted to sub-council. To read the full article posted in the Atlantic Sun click here.

As we all know, there is an increasing use of drones which are buzzing over the bay, our beaches and homes. There have also been jet skis in Clifton bay over past two weekends. Please note that neither are allowed in the Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) area, which of course includes the Marine Protected […]

Wind, hot weather leads to decline in dam levels Dam storage levels are at 36,8%, with useable water at 26,8%. Collective water usage is 582 million litres, therefore 82 million litres above the required level of 500 million litres per day. Read more below: Our dam levels have declined by 1% over the past week. […]

Notice of immediate implementation of water rationing across Cape Town The City of Cape Town has activated water rationing to forcibly lower water usage in line with water restrictions across the metro as phase 1 of its critical water shortages disaster plan. Water usage remains dangerously high above required levels. Rationing will lead to intermittent […]