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Ballito’s water pipeline on track
The Hazelmere to La Mercy Bifurcation Pipeline, which will increase water supply to Ballito, is progressing well says Umgeni Water’s project manager, Xolani Chamane. December 2011 was a difficult time...
View ArticleThe right amount of pressure
Process plants – whether water or wastewater – are reliant on various technologies for successful production. The reality is that these technologies are often forced to work under extremely harsh...
View ArticleWater outages in Fort Beaufort
The persistent water outages in Fort Beaufort and the surrounding areas are the result of technical glitches with the Water Treatment Works. According to the Amathole District Municipality (ADM), a...
View ArticleGiyani WTW upgrade 58% complete
The upgrade of the Giyani Water Treatment Works (WTW) is 58% complete and is expected to be fully completed by the end of September 2014. Solving Giyani’s water woes Minister of Water and Sanitation...
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Combatting soil erosion at Inanda Valley WTW
Neoweb was anchored in a trench at the top of the slope A major soil erosion problem has been tackled at a water treatment works in Inanda Valley on the outskirts of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The platform...
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New strategies implemented at state facilities to maintain water infrastructure
By Rianté Naidoo More than R42 million was recently spent to upgrade infrastructure at 64 water treatment facilities across South Africa. This was followed by the assessments of water distribution...
View ArticleKnysna stormwater policy set to curb illegal connections
The Knysna Municipality is working on a Stormwater Management Policy aimed at reducing erosion and pollution, as well as looking at how groundwater can be recharged. Levael Davis, Mayoral Committee...
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