Britstown
No. Tap water in Britstown is critical risk. Don’t drink from the tap.
Is it safe?
99%
Britstown Borehole Scheme
Critical risk
Don’t drink from the tap
0507090100
Run by Emthanjeni Local Municipality.
Blue Drop risk rating 99.1%. Lower is better.
Bacterial tests passed: 66.7%.
Chemical tests passed: 66.7%.
Source
DWS Blue Drop Progress Report 2025.
Period covered: July 2023 to June 2024.
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 Britstown, Northern Cape?
No. Tap water in Britstown is critical risk. Don’t drink from the tap.
Where do these ratings come from?
DWS Blue Drop Progress Report 2025. Period covered: July 2023 to June 2024.