Notices
Temporary Closure of Gwaing Landfill Site
The public is hereby informed that the Gwaing Landfill Site will remain closed today, 10 June 2025, due to adverse weather conditions.
Residents are advised that the Waste Transfer Station remains open for the disposal of domestic waste. The landfill site will be reopened once conditions allow safe access and operation.
Please also note that, due to the current adverse weather, green bag collections will take place today, 10 June 2025. Our Refuse and Green Bags teams will be working overtime to address operational delays caused by the weather and mechanical breakdowns.
Residents in Blanco, Heather Park, Heatherlands, Highlands, Blue Mountain Estate, Groenkloof, and part of Glenbarrie are kindly requested to place their green bags outside for collection. The usual refuse removal schedule for Tuesday will continue as planned.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank residents for their cooperation and understanding.
Public Notice: Temporary closure of Gwaing Landfill Site
Please be advised that the Gwaing Landfill Site is temporarily closed today due to inclement weather conditions.
Residents are advised that the Waste Transfer Station remains open and is available for the disposal of domestic waste.
The landfill site will be reopened once the facility is in a suitable condition.
Due to circumstances beyond our control, please note that green bag collections have been suspended with immediate effect and will resume on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.
GARDEN ROUTE DAM LEVEL – 9 June 2025
Percentage storage at new raised dam wall height 90,32%
Rainfall for the previous days: 47.5 mm (Measured from 3 – 9 June 2025)
Please see the link to 2B water restrictions implemented as of 1 May 2024: http://tinyurl.com/3439h4n7
The cooperation of all users of municipal water is essential and is greatly appreciated.
PUBLIC NOTICE: UPDATE on status of Gwaing River
Following extensive testing conducted over the past two weeks at multiple locations, George Civil Engineering Services (CES) is pleased to confirm that the Gwaing River, including the Gwaing River Mouth and beach, is deemed safe for swimming, fishing, and other water-related activities.
The municipality extends its gratitude to the public for their patience during this period.