With the Homevale Wastewater Treatment Works in the Northern Cape operating at above its design capacity of 30Â Mâ„“/d, coupled with substantial growth within the catchment area of the works, the Sol Plaatje Municipality identified the urgent need to...
The 100-year-old Umzonyana Water Treatment Works is to be refurbished in a R50 million upgrade project, which will increase its treatment capacity by 30 Mℓ/d – from 120 to 150 Mℓ/d, according to Royal HaskoningDHV, the consultants appointed for the...
Pictured: Acid mine water The start of construction for the pump station and treatment works at the South West Vertical mine shaft, just east of Germiston CBD, marks a major milestone in the government’s fight to prevent acid mine drainage from the...
Lifenets providing invaluable boreholes for communities in Africa.
Consultants involved in the design and specification of integrated solutions for the optimisation of water utilities can now benefit from dedicated support in the design of intelligent architectures. Global specialist in energy management,...
Johannesburg Water has launched a new project that will replace customer meters in order to address the back log in technical faulty meters, according to a statement released by Johannesburg Water’s Marketing and Communication Manager, Millicent...
Deputy Minister of Water Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, recently shared a list of water saving tips, techniques and practices with the community in Carnarvon in the Kareeberg Local Municipality in the Northern Cape, when she launched her “war on...
Lafarge South Africa has announced the repositioning of the international Lafarge Group’s global master brand to reflect the increasing shift to urbanisation taking place throughout the world. The new brand signature ‘Building better cities’...
Pictured: Darryll Killian, partner, SRK Consuliting There is a common thread running through South African discourse of late, from President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation address to Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s 2013 Budget Speech. That link...