“HIGH Alert” to Enforce Knysna Water Restrictions
“Knysna, being a water scarce area, is extremely vulnerable to long periods of no rain since it largely relies on water from its rivers.” That was what was stated in a report to the Knysna Municipality’s Section 80 Governance meeting held February 24. Water security is considered to be when there’s a holding dam containing a minimum of a 6-month water supply. It was stated that a Knysna has never had that capacity, the problem amplified by the recent increase in houses. Currently, there’s only 71 days water storage and … Read the full article…
