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Collected on 8 August 2026
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Berg River-Voelvlei Augmentation Scheme (BRVAS) project funding and implementation
The Development Bank of Southern Africa is facilitating the Berg River-Voelvlei Augmentation Scheme, a critical water infrastructure project designed to increase water supply to Cape Town and surrounding areas by pumping 23 million cubic meters annually from the Berg River to Voëlvlei Dam. The project includes construction of a low-level weir, pump station, pipeline, and reverse flow capability to support ecological releases during summer months.
Places
Western Cape, City of Cape Town
Reference
https://www.dbsa.org/index.php/projects/berg-river-voelvlei-augmentation-scheme
Identified as a critical surface water development, Berg River-Voelvlei Augmentation Scheme (BRVAS) aims to address the growing water demands of the Western Cape Water Supply System.