Recent rain has been very welcome in J’bay where water restrictions have been in place for what seems like forever!
As I looked for the local news (http://jbaynews.com/), I happened upon a rather crazy piece of information. The dams that are local to my town (within the Kouga region) are controlled not by our local municipality but by the neighbouring municipality of Port Elizabeth (Port Elizabeth Metro)! How DAM (little pun), crazy is that! We don’t even own our own water!
So, the folks in PE now are the ones who decide whether water restrictions can now be lifted!
Read more @ Jbaynews.com - http://jbaynews.com/2011/07/05/dams-fill-up-in-kouga-region/
Last updated 04 July 2011
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