Open Letter to Councillor Xanthea Limberg
Open Letter to Cllr. Xanthea Limberg Dear Madam Given the recent reporting of the dispute between the City of Cape Town and Quality Filtration System (QFS) in an excellent article written for [...]
How much water is stored in our dams?
A very empty Theewaterskloof Dam in 1997. This dam has filled only three times since it was built. Cape Town has no more dams that can possibly be built. Our rivers are damned. The title of [...]
Cost of Desalination of Sea Water in Cape Town.
Desalination plant Picture this scar between your home and the sea. While doing some work for an informal settlement in Stellenbosch I came across some fantastic research. A Zimbabwean woman [...]
Nasty nasty Cape Town City Council.
Water has made the city nasty. Since 2017 when day zero was imminent, Cape Town City has turned very nasty over water. Here are listed some instances of how bad they really have been. 2015: [...]
Cape Town’s Aquifers
We have three substantial aquifers. These are the aquifer under Table Mountain, the Cape Flats and what is known as the TMG (Table Mountain Group) Aquifer, which is not the same as the first. [...]