North West
It depends on the town. 34 of 43 listed water systems in North West, South Africa are low risk (79.1%).
- 34Low
- 7Medium
- 2High
- 0Critical
- BloemhofLow risk
- Boikhutso VillageLow risk
- Boikhutsong villageLow risk
- BritsMedium risk
- ChristianaLow risk
- Gamogopa villageLow risk
- Goedgevonden VillageLow risk
- Groot-MaricoLow risk
- HartbeespoortLow risk
- ItsosengLow risk
- KlerksdorpLow risk
- KosterMedium risk
- LeeudoringstadMedium risk
- LehurutsheLow risk
- LichtenburgLow risk
- MadikweLow risk
- MafikengMedium risk
- MmabathoLow risk
- MolatediLow risk
- Moretele LMLow risk
- NMMDM Ratlou LM DisanengMedium risk
- PellaLow risk
- PotchefstroomLow risk
- PudimoeLow risk
- Ramotshere Moiloa: Motswedi + GopaneLow risk
- Rand WaterLow risk
- Rustenburg3 systems · low risk
- Schweizer-RenekeHigh risk
- SwartruggensLow risk
- Taung3 systems · includes high risk
- Tsetse villageLow risk
- Tswellelang- LebalengMedium risk
- VaalkopLow risk
- Vaalkop BoitekongLow risk
- Vaalkop NorthLow risk
- Vaalkop SLow risk
- VentersdorpLow risk
- Welgevonden VillageLow risk
- ZeerustMedium risk
The Blue Drop risk rating combines a system’s size and load, how many bacterial and chemical tests passed, staff skills, and whether it has a water safety plan. Lower is better. Map positions are approximate.
Common questions
Can I drink the tap water in North West, South Africa?
It depends on the town. 34 of 43 listed water systems in North West, South Africa are low risk (79.1%).
Where do these ratings come from?
DWS Blue Drop Progress Report 2025. Period covered: July 2023 to June 2024.