WUC experiences vandalism in Kgatleng

Broken water pipe PIC: STEPHENSPANDH.COM
Broken water pipe PIC: STEPHENSPANDH.COM

Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) experiences rampant vandalism of wastewater pump stations which endangers the environment through pollution from resultant spillages, Kgatleng District Council (KDC) chairperson, Daniel Molokwe has told a full council meeting.

“Security enhancement measures will be undertaken in the next financial year. Domestic debt also poses a serious challenge as it accounts for about 80% of all debt which now stands at P43.5 million,” he said.

Molokwe told councillors that households need to understand that the money owed to WUC is required to undertake improvements in services. As such, councillors are implored to motivate water users to pay their bills timely.

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