Rand Water is the largest bulk water utility in Africa and is one of the largest in the world, providing bulk potable water to more than 11 million people in Gauteng, parts of Mpumalanga, the Free State and North West. Rand Water draws water from its catchments and purifies it for human consumption. Minimum requirements for safe drinking water supply to consumers. Includes: ‒ Water quality numerical limits (microbiological, chemical, radiological, operational & aesthetic parameters) ‒ Minimum water quality management system requirements needed to achieve safe drinking water Blue Drop and Regulations relating to the Compulsory National Standards requires establishment, implementation, and review of water safety plans. Application of, and compliance with this standard does not imply ... Climate change, pollution, and rising water demand make sustainable water management a priority. The ReNutriWater project is leading the way in addressing this challenge by promoting the safe and efficient reuse of water and nutrients. An important aspect is to show that water reuse can be an attractive economic activity and innovation driver. Process of Consultation Rand Water must, for at least 40 (forty) days, request SALGA and National Treasury to provide comments on the proposed tariff increase. Thereafter the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) must table proposed tariff increases by all water boards with National Parliament on or before 15th March 2025, for implementation on 1st July 2025.
