Water leaks are intentional - WUC CEO

Gaselemogwe Senai. PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Gaselemogwe Senai. PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Water Utilities Corporation CEO Gaselemogwe Senai has assured the public that pipeline testing is a mandatory and critical component of quality assurance for pipeline works.

During such time, water is invariably emptied from the pipeline to effect ease of the testing process. Responding to criticism over inaction and complacency towards water wastage across several parts of the Greater Gaborone area, WUC CEO reassured the public that the company is well aware of these leaks and that they are simply part of the quality testing phase of the pipeline development.

“You may have seen pictures flying across social media showing water wastage, I assure you that was intentional. That was part of the exigencies of project implementation,” Senai said.

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