Supplementary household water sources to augment potable municipal supply in South Africa

This paper addresses on-site supplementary household water sources with a focus on groundwater abstraction, rainwater harvesting and greywater reuse as available non-potable water sources to residential consumers. An end-use model is presented and used to assess the theoretical impact of household w...

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Published in:	Water S. A. Vol. 43; no. 4; pp. 553 - 562
Main Authors:	Du Plessis, Kobus, Nel, Nicole, Jacobs, Heinz, Loubser, Carlo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Gezina Water Research Commission (WRC) 01.10.2017 Water Research Commission
Subjects:	Alternative resources Case studies Civil engineering Consumers Cost control Demand Drinking water Gardens & gardening Greywater Groundwater Homeowners Household water use Households Irrigation Management Methods Municipal water Municipal water supply Neighborhoods Onsite Rain water Rainwater recovery systems Residential areas South Africa Strategic management Uptake Water Water conservation Water demand Water distribution Water distribution systems Water engineering Water harvesting Water quality Water resource management Water shortages Water supply South Africa
ISSN:	0378-4738, 1816-7950, 0378-4738
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