NKANA Water and Sanitation Company has disclosed that it may be compelled to introduce water rationing due to the declining water levels in the Kafue River. The Kafue River is one of the company’s major sources of raw water. Presenting a report on the current water levels to Copperbelt Minister Emmanuel Kasambo, Monday, the company attributed the declining water levels to the El Niño. The utility company further disclosed that production at Bulangililo Water Treatment Plant had been reduced by 18 percent, from 95,000 to 78,000 cubic metres per day, to prevent cavitation. Meanwhile, in a separate statement, Nkana Water Manager Corporate Affairs Mwaka Nakweti explained that water rationing would ensure the equitable distribution of available supplies. “Declining water levels...