Namibia: CoW Could Disconnect Water to 3 800 Houses... Wants Govt to Write Off Municipal Debt

Windhoek — Given the low level of water in the dams supplying Khomas Region and the capital in particular, some 3 800 households in Windhoek could have their water disconnected if they do not reduce their consumption to below 40 000 litres of water per month, which is the volume of an average-sized swimming pool.

City of Windhoek strategic executive finance officer George Esterhuizen revealed that they have identified clients whose water consumption exceeds 40 000 litres and have put a task team in place to engage the residents to reduce their water consumption.

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