Bloemhof residents will have to wait for water leaving the Vaal Dam catchment area to flow through to the Bloemhof Dam and make its way downriver.

This came after heavy rainfall in the Vaal Dam catchment area and rapidly increasing water inflow forced the Department of Water and Sanitation to open six sluice gates yesterday. Potchefstroom ...

Bloemhof residents will have to wait for water leaving the Vaal Dam catchment area to flow through to the Bloemhof Dam and make its way downriver. eNCA's Bafedile Moerane compiled this report.

Although current levels are not as severe as those at Vaal and Bloemhof, the DWS continues to closely monitor the dam given the saturated condition of the entire catchment area. The combined effect of ...

This came after heavy rainfall in the Vaal Dam catchment area and rapidly increasing water inflow forced the Department of Water and Sanitation to open six sluice gates yesterday. VIDEO: "Groot ...

“Evacuation and avoidance of flood zones remain essential.” With more rain expected in the Upper Vaal Catchment area, the DWS will continue to monitor the Integrated Vaal River System closely to ...

Service delivery concerns: - Water in regions 5 and 7 was capped by Rand Water because the Vaal Dam was running blow acceptable ... The letter stated that the pollution of the Hartbeespoort Dam ...

The Vaal Dam's third sluice gate has been reopened amid high inflows due to the continued heavy rainfall in the upper catchment. The third sluice gate was reopened on Wednesday at 4pm to manage ...

The Vaal Dam has seen a significant ... and potential visitors to the area. The department of water and sanitation previously advised residents near the dam to evacuate their properties as a ...

Mooi and Vals rivers – upstream of the Bloemhof dam in the Middle Vaal Catchment, are contributing to higher inflows into the dam necessitating higher releases. However, the DWS on Tuesday ...