“The heatwaves continue and it is important that we continuously use water sparingly as a way of life, not a reaction to some sort of a crisis,” said EMM spokesperson Themba Gadebe.
People may not irrigate, fill swimming pools or wash pavements between 8am to 4pm.
Transgressing households will incur a fine of R6 196 while businesses will be slapped with a R12 626 fine, which excludes administration costs.
To report people who are not adhering to the restrictions, contact the EMM call centre on 0860 543 000.
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