Question NW4533 to the Minister of Water and Sanitation
15 December 2022 - NW4533
Sithole, Mr KP to ask the Minister of Water and Sanitation
Whether his department has any alternative plans put in place to provide (a) rural households and (b) persons with disabilities living in rural areas in KwaZulu-Natal with bulk water supply; if not, why not; if so, what are the details of the alternative plans?
Reply:
The Department of Water and Sanitation is funding various bulk water supply projects which benefit rural househols as well as persons with disabilities in KwaZulu-Natal. The following are the projects which are being implemented in the various municipal areas:
|
Project name |
Municipality |
Estimated project cost |
No. of beneficiaries |
Overall progress |
|
Nongoma BWS |
Zululand DM |
R822 m |
153 236 |
100% |
|
Greytown BWS |
uMzinyathi DM |
R523.4 m |
27 824 |
92% |
|
Driefontein BWS |
uThukela DM |
R536.2 m |
204 306 |
99% |
|
Ngcebo BWS |
iLembe DM |
R1 096.7 m |
585 900 |
100% |
|
Greater Bulwer BWS |
Harry Gwala DM |
R339.6 m |
113 256 |
80% |
|
Maphumulo BWS |
iLembe DM |
R649.9 m |
112 320 |
76% |
|
Mandlakazi BWS Phases 5&6 |
Zululand DM |
R2 988.0 m |
279 297 |
61% |
|
Middledrift BWS |
King Cetshwayo DM |
R290.9 m |
177 576 |
54% |
|
Greater Mthonjaneni BWS |
King Cetshwayo DM |
R2 025.5 m |
99 612 |
65% |
|
Greater Mpofana BWS |
UMgungundlovu DM |
R954.9 m |
181 590 |
87% |
|
uMshwathi BWS |
uMgungundlovu DM & iLembe DM |
R2 308.7 m |
362 682 |
50% |