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Indicators

Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality

City Council of Pretoria

Centurion Town Council

Northern Pretoria Metropolitan Sub-Structure

Eastern District Council Area

Pienaars River TRC (East Gauteng Services Council)

Crocodile River TRC (West Crocodile River)

Households connected to sewerage

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43,3% households connected to sewerage system

15-47 households are without formal sewer services.

Water for domestic consumption for most of the CRRC is obtained from boreholes.

Waste Water Treated

100%

100%

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Kudube wastewater treatment works is mainly serving Temba.  The plant capacity is 4,5 ml/day

Hammanskraal discharge sewage to a regional works.

Sewerage is mostly disposed of by means of septic tanks and french drains.

Waste production (Total solid waste produced)

1 734 295 tons refuse tonnage land filled

Knoppieslaagte landfill Transfer station Garden refuse facilities

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The Tmm operates the only waste disposal site in the CRRC area.

Recycling (% solid waste recycled)

No recycling

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38,25% households with formalized refuse collection

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Household with garbage collection

100% 

Removal refuse done weekly.  No waste dump in Centurion Toxic dump Holfontein, Springs

Removal refuse is done weekly.  No garden refuse sites for Akasia or Soshanguve

Private contractors are employed on a contract basis to render the service by the Department. Local Government, ousing, Planning and Development

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Crime Rates

Pretoria area: 22,3% annual homocides per 1000 people.
131,7% annual rape cases per 1000 people.
228,2% annual case of theft per 1000 people.

15,2% annual rape cases per 1000 people.
47,1% annual cases of theft per 1000 people.
17% annual cases of drug pushing per 1000 people.

51,5% of annual rape cases per 1000 people.
95,5% annual cases of theft per 1000 people.
8,65% of annual cases of drug pushing per 1000 people.

0,74% annual homocides per 1000 people.
2,12% annual rape cases per 1000 people.
17,52% annual cases of theft per 1000 people.

Hammanskraal area:
3,1% annual homocides per 1000 people.
3,75 % annual rape cases per 1000 people.
5,2% annual theft cases per 1000 people.

Gauteng produced 32,4% of national violent crimes between 1996 & 1997, while it is home  to only 17,02% of South African people.

Infant Deaths

Approximately 35,79 % per 1000 people for the perio 1999-2000.

The use of cooking and heating in some non-serviced areas (i.e. in informal settlements causes air pollution and therefore also presents a health and welfare problem.

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