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(1) Given that the General Household Survey 2024 indicates that more than 55% of households experienced water supply interruptions in the preceding 12 months (with many lasting more than two days), and noting that household perceptions of w

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(1) Given that the General Household Survey 2024 indicates that more than 55% of households experienced water supply interruptions in the preceding 12 months (with many lasting more than two days), an is a municipal publication record extracted as a standalone document candidate. It is classed as `report` based on the available title and body cues. Key topical signals include: water, sanitation, report. The extract references the year(s): 2024, 2025, 2026, 2023.

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Next full Blue Drop report (envisaged release by 31 March 2027)

The Department envisages releasing the next full Blue Drop report by 31 March 2027 to support better public and parliamentary understanding of the gap between reported access and actual delivery.

Who it is for
the public and parliamentary stakeholders seeking understanding of water access versus delivery
How to act on it
Wait for the Department to release the next full Blue Drop report by the envisaged date (details are indicated as being available on the Department’s website).
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31 March 2027
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The next full Blue Drop report is envisaged to be ready for release by 31 March 2027
published report

Blue Drop progress report (released 31 March 2026)

The Department released a Blue Drop progress report, with details available on the Department’s website.

Who it is for
the public and parliamentary stakeholders seeking information on Blue Drop progress and water quality compliance
How to act on it
Go to the Department’s website to view the details of the Blue Drop progress report.
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The Department released the Blue Drop progress report on Tuesday 31 March 2026, details of which are available on the Department s website ( www.dws.gov.za ).

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Reference

https://pmg.org.za/committee-question/37092/

Key Takeaways

  • Title: (1) Given that the General Household Survey 2024 indicates that more than 55% of households experienced water supply interruptions in the preceding 12 months (with many lasting more than two days), an
  • Years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2023
  • Topics: water, sanitation, report
  • Text line sample: Question to the Minister of Water and Sanitation - NW1819 | PMG Toggle navigation Committees and Meetings MPs Bills Petitions Questions and
  • Document type: report

Dates

Opening Date

15 April 2026