Water utility
Rand Water
The bulk water supplier to Gauteng, South Africa’s economic centre. It depends on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, which transfers water from Lesotho into the Vaal system — one of the largest international water transfer schemes in the world.
Key facts
- Country
- South Africa
- Ownership
- State-owned entity
- Services
- Water supply only
- Population served
- Over 11 million
- Regulated by
- Department of Water and Sanitation
Relationships
- Serves: South Africa
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Sources
- Water Services Regulation Authority — Water company performance and price review data. Open — attribution required · Open Government Licence v3.0
- World Bank / International Benchmarking Network — IBNET water utility benchmarking database. Open — attribution required · CC BY 4.0