Residents in Roodepoort and surrounding areas received very good news regarding water restrictions on 13 March.
According to unofficial sources, the water restrictions for Gauteng were lifted by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) today.
DWS has today had the gazetted the lifting of water restrictions in Gauteng officially published as per Gazette No. 40682 dd. 13 March 2017.
— Water&SanitationRSA (@DWS_RSA) March 13, 2017
Although the restrictions will be lifted, residents were urged to not start wasting water and keep on using this resource sparingly.
The Department of Water and Sanitation urges all water users to continue to use water sparingly and inculcate the culture of saving water.
— Water&SanitationRSA (@DWS_RSA) March 13, 2017
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