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| BulkPotable <strong>Water</strong>r Supply PlanChapter<strong>Water</strong> qualityperformancedata, infoiormation andreports will be disseminated to all stakeholders as per statsutoryrequirements andd bulk supply agreements.<strong>Umgeni</strong><strong>Water</strong> will alsocontinueto provideassistance to t its customersto ensurethat customer systems can beprogressively improved andd blue dropdp certificationachieved.<strong>Water</strong> qualityassessmentswill alsobe undertaken forproposedwatertreatment infrastructuredevelopments.This,in partnership withh DWA,will include rawwatermonitoring, assessment of water quality risks, predictionsofimpoundedd quality, andrecommendations fordesignof abstraction, conveyance and water treatatmentto mitigateany identifiedwater qualityy risk.8.448.4.11Demandoff Majorr Consumerss by SchhemePotablee <strong>Water</strong> QuantityDemandFigure 8.3showscurrent populationdensitiesandd itss spatial distributionn withinthe water serviceauthorityareassuppliedbyy <strong>Umgeni</strong> Watter. <strong>Umgeni</strong> <strong>Water</strong>’scurrent supply ‘footprint’is overlainonto this.<strong>Umgeni</strong><strong>Water</strong>r continues too develop water sales volume projpjections in consultationwith its majoor consumers.Thisiss undertakenannuallyto enable<strong>Umgeni</strong> Watter to projectt revenuess and futurecapitall expenditure. For F areaswithin the existingg supply ‘footprint’ area, the bulkk waterr supplyy agreementss require the water servicesauthoritiestoo provide<strong>Umgeni</strong> Wateer withprojectedd demandss at sett intervalsfor each sales point, basedd onn expectedd growthoverthecontractperiod. The twoo majorr urbann areas,, the eThekwini MetropolitanMunicipalityandd the MsuMnduziLocal Municipality,currentlyaccountfor approximatelyy 91 % off thewatersuppliedbyy <strong>Umgeni</strong>i <strong>Water</strong>.Consequently,they remainthemain driversof demand within <strong>Umgeni</strong> <strong>Water</strong>’s operational area.Descriptions of <strong>Umgeni</strong><strong>Water</strong>’’s overall short and long-termsales forecast are providedd inn thee section thatt follows,as wellas forthee Wateer ServiceAuthorities currently servsed by thee organisation. These forecasts apply to thecurrentsupplyy ‘footprint’ area.Figure8.3: <strong>Umgeni</strong> <strong>Water</strong>’s ExistingSupplyy ‘Footprint’<strong>Umgeni</strong> <strong>Water</strong> Five-YearBusinessPlan | 2011/20122 too 2015/201643Page 4

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