result, he indicated that he attended the African Local Government Association meeting with the intention to contest, (SALGA) is invited to meetings, there tends however after the presentation by Mr to be a communication breakdown when it Mulangaphuma, he is better informed comes to relaying information back to the about the Classification process. He local municipalities. stated that their task as Mhlontlo Local Municipality is to bring together She DWS colleagues to ensure that stakeholders at a local level to ensure that invitations are sent to the relevant they move together in unison. municipalities so that they are part of their processes as it is a good platform for them to be educated regarding the management of water resources. These meetings will also educate and help municipalities to understand the reasons for when DWS declines their water use license applications. 4 He whether the study is based on the Mr Wayman PSC Meeting 1, East Ms Mohapi stated that in February 2016, the whole Mzimvubu Water Management Kritzinger London, 05 Dec area had to be revised based on the Area (WMA), including the Tsitsikamma Agri- Eastern Cape 2016 information and studies that were taking River. place in different parts of the country. This was to ensure that there were no contradictions and that project teams were able to support each other. DWS aims to look at significant river systems. It was decided that the Tsitsikamma portion of the WMA will have to be dealt with at a later stage as there are studies currently being undertaken that necessitated its exclusion from the current Mzimvubu study. As such, Tsitsikamma is not included in this current study. The study area consists of the Mzimvubu River and its tributaries as depicted on the study area map. Dr Patsy Scherman confirmed that the study area is the T3 Mzimvubu Catchment, and not the entire Tsitsikamma to Mzimvubu WMA.
result, he indicated that he attended the meeting with the intention to contest, however after the presentation by Mr Mulangaphuma, he is better informed about the Classification process. He stated that their task as Mhlontlo Local Municipality is to bring together stakeholders at a local level to ensure that they move together in unison. African Local Government Association (SALGA) is invited to meetings, there tends to be a communication breakdown when it comes to relaying information back to the local municipalities. She DWS colleagues to ensure that invitations are sent to the relevant municipalities so that they are part of their processes as it is a good platform for them to be educated regarding the management of water resources. These meetings will also educate and help municipalities to understand the reasons for when DWS declines their water use license applications. 4 He whether the study is based on the whole Mzimvubu Water Management Area (WMA), including the Tsitsikamma River. Mr Wayman Kritzinger Agri- Eastern Cape PSC Meeting 1, East London, 05 Dec 2016 Ms Mohapi stated that in February 2016, the area had to be revised based on the information and studies that were taking place in different parts of the country. This was to ensure that there were no contradictions and that project teams were able to support each other. DWS aims to look at significant river systems. It was decided that the Tsitsikamma portion of the WMA will have to be dealt with at a later stage as there are studies currently being undertaken that necessitated its exclusion from the current Mzimvubu study. As such, Tsitsikamma is not included in this current study. The study area consists of the Mzimvubu River and its tributaries as depicted on the study area map. Dr Patsy Scherman confirmed that the study area is the T3 Mzimvubu Catchment, and not the entire Tsitsikamma to Mzimvubu WMA.
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