Umvoto has assisted national, provincial, district and local governments to, quantify, develop and manage their groundwater resources since its founding. Some of the services Umvoto has offered on flagship projects include:
- Water Management Area scale groundwater reserve determinations
- Municipal groundwater resource development
- National and Provincial water resource planning and reconciliation
- Rural water supply
- Resource Quality Objective (RQO) determinations
- Flood risk assessments
- Guidelines and reviews resource management policy
Some of the notable projects Umvoto has completed or consulted on include:
- All Towns water resources reconciliation study
- Assessment of water availability in the Berg Catchment
- City of Cape Town – New Water Programme
- Determination of Resource Quality Objectives for the Olifants-Doorn Water Management Area
- Eden District Municipality Flood Risk Assessment
- Eritrea Groundwater Assessment, Aquifer Mapping and Well Development
- Groundwater Reserve Determination – Mzimvubu to Keiskamma Water Management Area
- Groundwater Resource Direct Measures (GRDM) Methodology Review
- Klein Karoo Rural Water Supply Scheme – Groundwater Resource Development (Oudtshoorn and Calitzdorp)
- Olifants River Water Supply Scheme – Malamani Dolomite Groundwater Resource Development
- Overstrand Local Municipality Groundwater Resource Development and Management (Hermanus, Stanford, Gansbaai and Baardskeerdersbos)
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Umvoto IN the Government Sector
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Umvoto presents at Overstrand Environmental Conference
Conference This past week Umvoto attended the first Overstrand Environmental Conference. Various individuals and organisations … Read more
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World Soil Day: The significance of sustainable soil management
The United Nations’ World Soil Day is held annually on the 5th of December and emphasises … Read more
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When do you need to apply for a water use licence or registration?
What is the National Water Act? The intensifying drought conditions experienced over recent years, coupled … Read more
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Update on the City of Cape Town’s New Water Programme
Umvoto Africa continued as the principal hydrogeological consultants for the groundwater components of the City … Read more
