Sunny Rock Close, a property administered by JH Isaacs Properties, had a leak in a 42mm high density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe running beneath the slab of one of the mini-factories on the site. Gauché Gouws, a utility location specialist and leak...
Joop van Wamelen was instrumental in forming the Southern African Society for Trenchless Technology (SASTT) in 1992 and for 24 years has steadfastly guided the society, both as a board member, President, Past President and more recently as Honorary...
The Executive Mayor of Mogale City, Cllr Koketso Seerane has unveiled a R3.5 billion alternative energy plan in his state of the city address. In partnership with Blue Waste to Energy, the municipality will be able to generate 72 MV/h from 550 000...
Duane Ramos, technical operations director at Abeco Tanks, ponders the year ahead in water storage and what’s new on the horizon for this home-grown South African business. Tank specialist Abeco has operated in South Africa for 32 years, and...
Brian Wilson of SBS Water Systems tells IMIESA that not only is the demand for the company’s durable and modular liquid storage solutions increasing but so is the diversity of the market’s requirements. This shift has resulted in the company...
Teams from the Department of Environmental Affairs and eThekwini Municipality are working around the clock to contain an oil spill from the African Sun oil factory in Durban. The factory was gutted by fire last week on Thursday. It is estimated...
All boreholes that are malfunctioning will be refurbished as a matter of urgency in order to restore the water supply to Letlhabile residents and adjacent townships in Madibeng Local Municipality. North West MEC for Local Government and Human...
The South African Local Government Association (Salga) concluded its three-day 2015 National Members Assembly (NMA) with a commitment to support the Back to Basics programme. This year’s NMA coincided with South Africa celebrating 15 years of...
The growing amount of litter found in oceans around Africa, the lack of understanding about ways of combating marine debris, and the need for a unified plan to tackle the problem on the continent will be high on the agenda during the forthcoming...
