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Public Finance Management Act

To regulate financial management in the national government, to ensure that all revenue, expenditure, assets and liabilities of that government are managed efficiently and effectively; to provide for the responsibilities of persons entrusted with financial management in that government; and to provide for matters connected therewith…

Published 25/02/2024
Categorised as Policies, legislation, and regulationsTagged Acts, Credit control, Governance, Legislation

South African Water Policy and Legislative Framework

This report summarizes that everyone has the right to have access to sufficient food and water and social security, including appropriate social assistance.

Published 25/02/2024
Categorised as Policies, legislation, and regulationsTagged Legislation, Policy, Water service authorities

National Water Act

To provide for fundamental reform of the law relating to water resources; to repeal certain laws; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Published 25/02/2024
Categorised as Advisory packages, guidelines, and tools, Policies, legislation, and regulationsTagged Acts, Legislation, Regulations

Policy and Regulations

The purpose of the report is to understand how water footprints may contribute to sustainable management of water in South Africa primarily in the industrial sector, and to explore linkages between water and energy and the concept of water offsetting.

Published 25/02/2024
Categorised as Advisory packages, guidelines, and tools, Policies, legislation, and regulations, Practical case studiesTagged IWA water balance, Legislation, Policy, Regulations

Meter Management

Water metering is an excellent application of the principle to measure, is to know, and knowledge of what is happening with the water in a distribution system is the key to properly managing this resource.

Published 25/02/2024
Categorised as Advisory packages, guidelines, and tools, Policies, legislation, and regulationsTagged Legislation, Metering, Metering errors

Evaluation Toolkit

Gauteng has limited natural water resources and therefore relies on a very large and highly engineered system called the Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) which draws water from five different river basins across six provinces.

Published 25/02/2024
Categorised as Advisory packages, guidelines, and tools, Policies, legislation, and regulationsTagged Acts, Legislation, Stakeholders, Training

Introduction to Operation and Maintenance of Water Distribution Systems

A water distribution system acts as a conduit to reliably transport adequate quantities of safe drinking water to consumers. To achieve this, the system needs to work as intended and maintain a physical barrier between the water inside the network and the external environment.

Published 25/02/2024
Categorised as Advisory packages, guidelines, and toolsTagged Legislation, Physical / real losses, Stakeholders

Department of Water and Sanitation Revised Norms and Standards

Norms and Standards in Respect of tariffs for the water supply services supplied directly to consumers.

Published 25/02/2024
Categorised as Advisory packages, guidelines, and tools, Policies, legislation, and regulationsTagged Acts, Bylaws, Governance, Legislation, Metering, Policy, Regulations, Stakeholders, Water boards, Water service authorities, Water service provider, Water tariffs

Strategy for Water Use Efficiency

Water is our most precious resource without which we cannot survive. While a constant supply of clean water is required for daily consumption, maintaining hygiene and cooking; water is essential for providing food and maintaining industries.

Published 25/02/2024
Categorised as Policies, legislation, and regulationsTagged Acts, Bylaws, Legislation, Stakeholders, Water service authorities, Water use efficiency

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