Mmamashia

Mmamashia is a vicinity in Botswana about 15 kilometres north of the capital metropolis of Gaborone that is the website online of the Mmamashia water remedy plant and grasp balancing reservoir. The reservoir and plant are operated and maintained by the Water Utilities employer. The unique source of supply was the Bokaa Dam, immediately to the north. Implementation of the North-South service water challenge in 2000 introduced raw water to the plant from the Letsibogo Dam on the Motloutse River, a good deal in addition north. After remedy the water is sent to clients inside the Gaborone vicinity.

The reservoir is built of strengthened concrete, and has a capacity of seventy eight,000 cubic metres. The reservoir is closed to decrease loss via evaporation. As of 2003 the plant had ability of 92,000 cubic metres in keeping with day. That yr there was a scarcity of water from the Letsibogo Dam, deliberate to be the number one supply. as an alternative, the plant turned into the usage of water from the Gaborone Dam and water imported from South Africa.