Overview
- Akkerkloof Dam sits at roughly 15% and the Balancing Dam at 9.7%, with no recent rainfall reported.
- Level 4 restrictions remain in force, public showers and external taps are closed, and households are urged to stay below six kilolitres per month.
- No areas have been earmarked for cut‑offs yet, but officials caution that emergency tankering and collection points could be activated if conditions deteriorate.
- The Department of Water and Sanitation has activated a Joint Operations Committee and directed urgent exploration of groundwater, boreholes and reuse options.
- Municipal monitoring highlights that higher‑elevation and end‑of‑network neighborhoods are more vulnerable to low pressure and intermittent supply.