CWA Mauritius

Eau: un Plan de Secours pour Mare-aux-Vacoas

La Central Water Authority (CWA) se prépare à une éventualité de pénurie d'eau. Ainsi un plan de secours est en préparation afin que le pays n'en connaisse pas une crise dans les semaines à venir.

23 Feb 2012, business.mega.mu

Beware! Water wastage measures back again!

Mauritians fellows, I hope that you recently washed your cars as well as watered your lawn or got your windows cleaned recently.

09 Feb 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life

The CWA Requires New State of Emergency and Closes the Valves

The Central Water Authority talks tough. From this Friday, February 10, restrictions are in force regarding the misuse of drinking water.

09 Feb 2012, business.mega.mu

CWA Unearths 250 Illegal Lines

The Anti-Fraud Unit of the Central Water Authority (CWA) is determined in pursuing its struggle of tracking down those bypassing water meters.

30 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Midlands Dam à la Rescousse des Réservoirs

La Central Water Authority (CWA) enclenche de grands travaux pour interconnecter les réservoirs du pays afin d’assurer une meilleure distribution d’eau potable tout le long de l’année dans le pays.

18 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Fourniture d’Eau: 270 km de Tuyaux à Changer

De gros travaux vont débuter l’année prochaine sur le plateau central et dans les environs de Mare-aux-Vacoas afin d’améliorer la fourniture d’eau dans ces régions.

20 Dec 2011, business.mega.mu

Despite the heavy rains of December, the CWA opts for caution

The country was drunken earlier this week. Despite the rain, the Central Water Authority wants cautious about the water supply. The side of the weather, the forecast for heavy rains during the second half of December are maintained.

17 Dec 2011, business.mega.mu

Water: the Country Will Be Dry in 75 Days

It's a crucial week awaits the Central Water Authority (CWA).

12 Dec 2011, business.mega.mu

CWA - The Possibility Of A Release Once A Day Every Two Days Not Excluded

The situation is the most catastrophic in terms of our water tanks. Furthermore Mare aux Vacoas , now in his lowest point in recent days with only 26.5%, other water sources dry up around the island also more every day.

27 Nov 2011, business.mega.mu

Upheaval on the 'board' of the CWA

The Board of Directors of the Central Water Authority (CWA) will see several changes. The contract for several of its members, which expire, will not be renewed.

24 Nov 2011, business.mega.mu

A Sum of Rs 10 Billion Needed to Improve Drinking Water

Almost half the volume of water supplied by the network of the Central Water Authority is lost due to the defective condition of the pipes. The repair of the network will cost Rs 10 billion.

16 Nov 2011, business.mega.mu

The CWA wants to build a dam on the Rivière-des- Anguilles

The Central Water Authority (CWA) is planning to build a dam on the Rivière-des- Anguilles to feed the Southern Water. This dam could allow a flow of 40,000 cubic meters of water per day. The goal is to meet water demand until 2050 at least.

14 Nov 2011, business.mega.mu

Mare Aux Vacoas To 29.9% Capacity

With the arrival of summer, water is increasingly scarce. Bhishek Narain, the communications officer of the Central Water Authority (CWA), states that the largest reservoir in the country shows a fill rate of 29.9%.

04 Nov 2011, business.mega.mu

L’eau coûte plus cher

L’eau coûtera plus cher en janvier 2012. Une hausse de 35 % du tarif est préue.

21 Oct 2011, business.mega.mu

5.4 kilometer pipeline to pump water for treatment

The project to channel water from Mare Longue reservoir to La Marie filter plant is almost complete.

19 Oct 2011, business.mega.mu

CWA braces for imminent dry season

With the dry season’s impending arrival, the Central Water Authority (CWA) is taking all necessary precautions and measures to face the last months of the year. Some of the measures are desalination of water, channeling water from Mare Longue reservoir to La Marie treatment plant, water harvesting, using non potable water for non potable use, [...]

30 Sep 2011, The Independent Daily

CWA to implement drastic water cut in southern region

Starting this weekend, regions in the south, including Chemin Grenier, Chamouny, Rivière des Rivières and neighbouring localities, will receive water twice a day from 3 am to 9 am and 4 pm to 9 pm. This decision was announced during a high-level committee meeting chaired by deputy prime minister and minister of Energy and Public [...]

28 May 2011, The Independent Daily

CWA considers ban on car wash

The decision on outdoor water use restriction will be taken at the office of the minister of Energy and Public Utilities Rashid Beebeejaun this week.

23 May 2011, motors.mega.mu

CWA proposes to use mobile filters

In a bid to solve the dire water situation that the country is facing, the Central Water Authority (CWA) has purchased five mobile filters to pump water near sources of water. CWA acting chairperson Meckduth Chumroo stated that water from the lake of Valletta, Bassin Aza near Verdun and Bassin 5-arpents at Camp Fouquereaux would [...]

19 May 2011, The Independent Daily

CWA gets tough on wastage

The situation in the reservoirs remains critical despite the seasonal rains. The Central Water Authority (CWA) states that the section 49 (a) of the law which comes into force only during droughts, will again be applied in the coming weeks. Use of potable water for washing cars, pavements, walls, floors or watering gardens will be [...]

12 May 2011, The Independent Daily