Established in 1974, Umgeni Water is one of Africa's most successful organisations involved in water management and the largest bulk water supplier in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is one of the largest catchment-based water utility in South Africa, supplying some 340 000 000 kilolitres of clean, safe drinking water to almost 4.8 million people annually. Its main customer include eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, Illembe, Sisonke, Umgungundlovu and the Msunduzi and Mngeni local municipalities, amongst others.
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Latest News |
| Paddlers can expect optimum conditions for Dusi | Invasive alien could stop future Dusi Marathons |
| WITH only eight days to go to the start of the 2010 Hansa Powerade Dusi Canoe Marathon next Thursday..... |
THE recent discovery of an invasive alien weed in the Msunduzi River may result in a major environmental...... |
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Ilembe secures R20m to focus on water |
Plans to address Ilembe water
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| The Ilembe District Municipality hosted a tour of Umvoti Water Works near Groutville on Wednesday..... |
Ilembe residents might have to do without water for a
maximun of five days before this festive season..... |
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| Midmar Dam | Albert Falls Dam | Inanda Dam |
| 100.30% capacity | 101.50% capacity | 101.79% capacity |
| 8.718m3/s Outflow | 17.330m3/s Outflow | 30.610m3/s Outflow |
| Other dams managed by UW | ||