Roads and Stormwater
Overview
Bergrivier Municipality is responsible for the maintenance and rehabilitation of the Municipal roads and Storm Water within the Bergrivier area.
Function
- To provide sufficient storm water and road maintenance and maintain the infrastructure in good operational condition for the users
- To provide a storm water management system for all areas in Bergrivier Municipality with laid down Standard Operating procedures
- Routine maintenance with available funding (e.g. patching & resurfacing) of the roads and street infrastructure.
- Unblocking of storm water drainage system in advance to insure a clean and working storm water system.
- Replacement of missing manhole covers as soon as possible
- Cleaning of storm water system and culverts monthly
- Replacing broken pipes, manhole slabs and covers
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Installing new storm water systems as per annual budged
Pavement Management System
We use a Pave Management System to evaluate the roads classifications as well as the conditions and budget every year accordingly to resurface the roads. Afterwards we do a visual inspection of all the roads and prioritize the work to be done within the approved annual financial budget.
ROADS PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
As the above insert shows all the roads in total for Bergrivier Municipality. One can see the challenge to manage the roads accordingly within the limited budget.
STORMWATER PAVEMANT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
As per insert the total storm water system off Bergrivier Municipality. The Civil Department uses this system to evaluate the need and the crisis area that needs attention.
As seen in above picture typical identifying of “hot spots” for the storm water system. They are dealt with accordantly in preventative actions from the Civil Department.
A typical problem shown by the Pavement Management System in the insert for official to dealt with accordantly.
Enquiries
During Office hours
| Porterville | Piketberg | Velddrif | Eendekuil | Redelinghuys | Aurora |
| 022 931 2100 | 022 913 6000 | 022 783 1112 | 022 931 2100 | 022 913 6000 | 022 783 1112 |
After hours
| Porterville | Piketberg | Velddrif | Eendekuil | Redelinghuys | Aurora |
| 083 272 3853 | 083 272 3850 |
083 272 4136
083 272 4135 |
083 272 4137
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083 272 4130 | 083 272 4131 |
Contact us to report any potholes, or if you have queries, comments or suggestions with regards to roads and storm water.
| strumpherj@bergmun.org.za | Piketberg / Redelinghuys |
| BothmaR2@Bergmun.org.za | Porterville / Eendekuil |
| gouwsl@bergmun.org.za | Velddrif / Aurora |
‘’We at Bergrivier Municipality do not shy away from change. We are prepared to adapt continuously in order to satisfy the needs of our community.’’
Last published 22 March 2017