Published: Internal News Release - Friday, 04 June 2010
The Municipality’s final 2010/2011 budget was one of the most difficult budgets that she had to table in the 22 years that she has been in involved in local government, said the Executive Mayor of Mossel Bay, Alderlady Marie Ferreira when she submitted the budget for approval at a Special Council Meeting on Friday, 28 May 2010.. Read More...
Published: Internal News Release - Wednesday, 02 June 2010
Construction work will commence within the next two weeks on the Mossel Bay Municipality’s seawater desalination plant of between R180 and R200 million at Voorbaai, Mossel Bay. With a yield of 15 million litres of desalinated water a day, it will be the biggest plant of its kind by far to date in South Africa.. Read More...
Published: Internal News Release - Thursday, 27 May 2010
The drought situation looks set to continue indefinitely and municipal water users are once again urged to save every drop of water possible and to adhere to the water restrictions in force at present, says the Municipality in a statement on the water situation.. Read More...
Published: Internal News Release - Thursday, 20 May 2010
The average daily municipal water consumption decreased by 48,5% in the first four months of 2010 compared to the corresponding period last year. Consumption from January 2010 to the end of April 2010 declined by 19,6% according to a statement issued by the Municipality. Read More...
Published: Internal News Release - Thursday, 13 May 2010
The level of the Wolwedans Dam, the Mossel Bay Municipality’s main source of water, has this week dropped to below 25 per cent.
This means that the following water restrictions published last week have now become effective:
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Published: Internal News Release - Tuesday, 04 May 2010
Mossel Bay’s deteriorating water supply situation is demanding the attention and support of every member of the community as we now have only approximately four months’ supply left at current consumption levels, says the Municipal Manager, Dr Michele Gratz.. Read More...
Published: Internal News Release - Thursday, 15 April 2010
The general public of Mossel Bay has responded very well to the appeal to save water and through their co-operation and support has made Mossel Bay one of the leading Municipalities in the Eden district with regard to water savings, says the Municipal Manager, Dr Michele Gratz.. Read More...
Published: Internal News Release - Friday, 19 March 2010
The use of borehole water to water gardens between 07:00 and 19:00 has been prohibited with immediate effect in the drought-stricken municipal districts of Mossel Bay, George, Knysna and Bitou. This restriction will also become applicable to the municipal districts of Hessequa and Beaufort-West from the end of the month.. Read More...
Published: Internal News Release - Friday, 12 March 2010
The Town Council of Mossel Bay decided at its monthly meeting on 25 March 2010 to support the application of the Eden District Municipality to extend the declaration of Mossel Bay as well as other municipalities in the Southern Cape as a disaster area for a further period of three months.
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