Rand Water confirms its drinking water is safe
Drinking water that has been supplied by Rand Water complies with drinking water standards and is safe for human consumption.
With the recent surge in typhoid cases, Rand Water has confirmed that their tap water is still safe to drink.
Justice Mohale, media relations manager for Rand Water, said, “The recent typhoid cases reported in the news have not been linked to tap water. Rand Water’s drinking water treatment processes are effective in inactivating harmful bacteria.
Rand Water maintains intensive water quality monitoring programmes. Escherichia coli, bacteria used as an indicator for the presence of faecal pollution and disease-causing organisms such as Salmonella typhoid, has not been detected in the drinking water supplied by Rand Water.”
Drinking water that has been supplied by Rand Water complies with drinking water standards and is safe for human consumption.
