WOP: World Waternet and Theewaterskloof Municipality

WOP: World Waternet and Theewaterskloof Municipality

Guest   August 06, 2014  
 

wop europeThis WOP aims to adress water shortage  (drinking water, irrigation water, water for industry and nature)

GENERAL WOP INFORMATION

March 02, 2011 - August 02, 2013
Was the code of conduct followed?
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Did the operators sign a formal partnership agreement?
Don't know
Mentor motivations
Corporate social responsibility

PARTNERS AND THEIR INPUTS

World Waternet - Mentor

SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS

Other supporting organizations
-DWA (Department of Water Affairs, at national level),
-BOCMA water
-The bulk water company Overberg Water

THEMES AND OBJECTIVES

Themes
  • Asset management
  • Waste water collection and treatment

Objectives
-Evaluation of the drinking water process at one of the water treatment plants

WOPS ACTIVITIES

What types of activities were carried out to help develop operator capacity?
Site visits

Describe WOPs activities
Workshops were organised for underground water storage, Train the Trainer in Cape Town and bench marking of the water management process.

RESULTS

Describe the overall results
-As a result of the workshop,modifications and improvements were made to the South African ‘Blue Drop’ drinking water benchmark. Cape Town has asked for another Train the Trainer course in
the Cape region.
-In addition, guidelines were established for the staff responsible within the municipality of Theewaterskloof.