NOTICE 818 OF 2014 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION NATIONAL WATER ACT, 1998 (ACT NO.36 OF 1998)

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1 STAATSKOERANT, 19 SEPTEMBER 2014 No NOTICE 818 OF 2014 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION NATIONAL WATER ACT, 1998 (ACT NO.36 OF 1998) PROPOSED CLASSES OF WATER RESOURCES FOR THE CATCHMENTS OF THE CROCODILE (WEST), ICO, MOKOLO AND MATLABAS I, Nomvula Paula Mokonyane, in my capacity as Minister of Water and Sanitation, and duly authorised in terms of section 13(4) of the National Water Act (Act No. 36 of 1998) hereby publishes for public comment the proposed classes of water resources for catchments of the Crocodile (West), Marico, Mokolo and Matlabas, in the Schedule, to issued under section 13(4) of the said Act. Any person who wishes to submit written comments with regard to the proposed classes should submit the comments within 60 days from the date of publication of this Notice to: Director: Water Resource Classification Attention: Ms Shane Naidoo Department of Water Affairs Zwamadaka Building 185 Francis Baard Street Private Bag X313 Pretoria naidooshanedwa.ciov.za Facsimile: MRS P MOKONYANE MINISTER 0 WATER AND SANITATION DATE: 2..(:) 0 0 9,,r) ( I

2 104 No GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,19 SEPTEMBER 2014 SCHEDULE PROPOSED CLASSES OF WATER RESOURCE FOR CATCHMENTS OF THE CROCODILE (WEST), ICO, MOKOLO AND MATLABAS IN TERMS OF SECTION 13(1)(A) OF THE NATIONAL WATER ACT, 1998, ACT NO.36 OF 1998 DESCRIPTION OF WATER RESOURCE 1. The proposed classes are determined for all or part of every significant water resource within the catchments of the Crocodile (West), Marico, Mokolo and Matlabas as set out low: Water Management Area: Drainage Regions: Limpopo A10, A21 to A24, A31, A32 (Crocodile (West) and Marico) A42AH and A42J (Mokolo) A41C and A41D (Matlabas) Rivers: Piernaars, Apies, Moretele, Hennops, Jukskei, Maga lies, Elands, Tambotie, PoerseLoop, Rietspruit, Matlabas 2. The Minister has, in terms of section 12 of the National Water Act, Act No 36 of 1998 (the Act), prescrid a system for classifying water resources by promulgating Regulation 810, Government Gazette dated 17 Septemr In terms of section 13(1) of the Act the Minister must, as soon as reasonably practicable after the Minister has prescrid a system for classifying water resources and subject to subsection (4), by notice in the Gazette, determine for all or part of every significant water resource, a class in accordance with the prescrid classification system. 3. The Minister, in terms of section 13(1) of the Act, proposes to determine the following classes of each significant water resource for catchments of the Crocodile (West), Marico, Mokolo and Matlabas.

3 STAATSKOERANT, 19 SEPTEMBER 2014 No Water Resource Classes of the Crocodile (West), Marico, Mokolo and Matlabas catchments Table 1: Water Resource Classes per Integrated Unit of Analysis and Categories qer Bio h sical Node OF ANALYSIS (IUA) Upper Crocodile/ Hennops/ Hartespoort Magalies CROC_EWR16 1IN2 A21B HN3 A21C HN4 A21C CROC_ EWR2 HN6 A21D HN7 A21A, B, H River 1) A21A Rietspruit (source) to Rietvlei C Sesmylspruit with its tributaries to confluence with Hennops Modderfonteinspruit to confluence with Jukskei Klein Jukskei at confluence with Jukskei A21C Jukskei River D Bloubankspruit and tributaries (outlet of quaternary/confluence with Crocodile) Hennops (source) to confluence with Crocodile HN8 A21H Swartspruit to Hartespoort EWR CROC_EWR1 HN10 A21H, J HN11 A23A CROC _ EWR4 A21E, H Crocodile (source) D A23B HN13 A23B HN14 A23D HN15 A23D, E CROC EWR9 CROC_EVVR15 Crocodile at Hartespoort, outlet of IUA1 Pienaars(source) and including Moreletaspruit and Edendalespruit to outlet of Roodeplaat Pienaars from Roodeplaat to outlet of quaternary catchment (outlet of IUA1) Boekenhoutspruit to confluence with Pienaars Skinnerspruit (source) to confluence with Apies Apies (source) to Bon Accord, low the dam at outlet of IUA1 C/ C D A21F Magalies low Maloney's Eye B A21G Magalies C/ Crocodile/ Roodekopjes Hex/ HN18 A21G, F Skeerpoort at outlet of IUA2 C/ HN19 A21J HN20 A21J CROC_EWR11 A21K Rosespruit at confluence with Crocodile Crocodile from Hartespoort to upstream Roodekopjes, outlet of IUA3 Sterkstroom (source) to Buffelspoort C/ C

4 OF ANALYSIS (IUA) Waterkloofspruitl Vaalkop Elands/ Vaalkop Klein Marico/ Kromellemboog 6a Groot Marico/Marico Bosveld 7 KaaloogseLoop 8 Malmaniesloop 9 Molopo HN22 A21K CROC_EWR14 CROCEWR River Sterkstroom from Buffelskloof to Roodekopjes, outlet of IUA4 C A22G Hex (source) to Olifantsnek 11N23 A22H HN25 A22H site _EVVR6 A22J HN27 A22J CROC_EWR10 A22A HN29 A22A Waterkloofspruit to confluence with Hex Hex from Olifantsnek to Bospoort Hex from Bospoort to Vaalkop Elands from Vaalkop to confluence with Crocodile, outlet of 1UA4 Elands (source) to Swartruggens Elands from Swartruggens to Lindleypoort B/C ') D C HN30 A22B Koster (source) to Koster C HN31 A22C, A22D Selons to confluence with Elands CROC EWR13 _EWR6 A22E, A22F A31B HN34 A318 HN63 A31B HN64 A31D HN35 A31D HN65 A31E _EWR5 _EWR1 A31E Elands from Lindleypoort () to Vaalkop, outlet of lua5 Polkadraaispruit to confluence with Marico Marico from _EWR2 to N4 road at town Marico from N4 road to Marico Bosveld, outlet of lua6b Malmaniesloop to confluence with Klein Marico Klein Marico and tributaries upstream of Zeerust Klein Marico from Zeerust to Klein Maricopoort Klein Mario from Klein Maricopoort to Kromellemboog, outlet of IUA6a A31A KaaloogseLoop 0 to concluence with Groot Marico Vanstraatenvlei and tributaries at HN38 A31A confluence with KaaloogseLoop, outlet of IUA7 C B/C B B C C B B * A31C Groundwater * HN66 D41A Molopo at outlet of wetland HN67 D41A Molopo at Modimola I 106 No GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,19 SEPTEMBER 2014

5 STAATSKOERANT, 19 SEPTEMBER 2014 No OF ANALYSIS (lua) 10 Dinokeng Eye/Ngotwane 11a Groot Marico/Molatedi 11b Groot Marico/seasonal tributaries 12 Bierspruit 13 Lower Crocodile 14 Tolwane/ Kulwane/ Moretele/ Klipvoor 15 Upper Mokolo 16 Lower Mokolo River 1) HN39 D41A Mo lopo at outlet of IUA9 111* HN68 Al OA Al OA, B, C Ngotwane from Dinokana to Ngotwane Ngotwane from Dinokana to outlet of 1UAl 0 _EWR3 A31F, G, A32A Marico from Marico Bosveld and Kromelmboog to Molatedi ; outlet of IUA1 1 a C/D _EWR4 A32D, E Marico from Molatedi to confluence with Crocodile; outlet of IL1A1 1 b C HN42 A24D, E, F Bierspruit to confluence with Crocodile River, outlet of lual 2 D HN43 A24G, A24H Sand to confluence with Crocodile s CROC EWR7 CROC EWR8 CROC_EWR12 A21L, A24A C, A24H A24J A23G A23C, A23F HN47 A23H CROC_EWR5 A23J A23J, A23L Crocodile from Roodekopjes 0 to proposed Mokolo transfer Crocodile to confluence with Limpopo, outlet of IUA13 Platspruit (source,) to confluence with Pienaars Wetland at Pienaars & Apies confluence and inflow to Klipvoor Karee/Rietspruit to confluence with Pienaars Moretele (Pienaars) to confluence with Crocodile, outlet of IUA14 D C B/C D HN49 A23K Tolwane to confluence with Moretele D HN50 A42A HN51 A42B MOK_EWR1a MOK_EWR1b Sand (source) to confluence with Grootspruit Grootspruit (source) to confluence with Sand A42C Mokolo to confluence with Dwars C/D A42D, A42E HN54 A42D MOK EWR2 A42F 11 HN56 A42G Mokolo to confluence with Sterkstroom Sterkstroom (source) to confluence with Mokolo, including Dwars B/C B/ Mokolo from Sterkstroom to Mokolo, outlet of IUA15 B/C Rietspruit (source) to Mokolo confluence B/

6 OF ANALYSIS (WA) MOK_EWR4 A42G HN58 A42H, A42J 17a Mothlabatsi/ Mamba 17b Matlabas/ Limpopo HN59 A41A 1i1460 A41B MAT_EWR2 A41C HN62 A41C D : Mean Annual Runoff EWR: Water Requirements 1) Based on EWR for maintenance and drought flows only River Mokolo low dam (MOK_EWR3) to Rietspruit confluence Mokolo to confluence with Limpopo, outlet of lua16. Mothlabatsi to confluence with Mamba Mamba to confluence with Mothlabatsi, outlet of IUA17a Matlabas from Mamba confluence to Matlabas to confluence with Limpopo, outlet of lua17b 1) B/C B B/ B/C B I 108 No GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,19 SEPTEMBER 2014

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