National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998)NoticesTransformation of Irrigation Boards into AssociationsTransformation of Titus River Irrigation Board into Titus River Water User Association in terms of Section 98(6) of the ActNotice No. 4943 of 2024 |
Notice No. 4943
7 June 2024
GG 50766
Department of Water and Sanitation
I, Senzo Mchunu, Minister of Water and Sanitation, hereby declare in terms of section 92(3) of the National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998) that—
| (a) | The Titus River Water User Association is established. |
| (b) | The Association's name is the Titus River Water User Association. |
| (c) | The area of operation of the Titus River Water User Association is situated in the Breede Olifants Catchment Management Area number 6 and drainage area no H10B in the Cape Winelands District Municipal area, in the Western Cape province. The proposed Association area of operation includes rivers and catchments of such rivers that form the tributaries to the Titus River from its origin to is confluence with the Modder River. The area operation excludes the Ben Etiv Dam and the Rooikloof Dam. |
| (d) | The constitution of the Titus River Water User Association has been approved. |
| (e) | Any other water resource(s) and/or waterworks situated outside the area described in paragraph (c) above, the Department of Water and Sanitation or the responsible authority may request the Water User Association to control, which is situated under Water Management Area number 6 in the National Water Resource Strategy 3 (NWRS3) in the Province of the Western Cape, and |
| (f) | Delegation of powers and functions of the Water User Association is per the delegations of 31 March 2023 which will be provided to the Water User Association. |
Mr Senzo Mchunu, MP
Minister of Water and Sanitation
Date: 27/5/24