Wastewater beats water, sludge beats wastewater, reuse beats desalination, industrial beats municipal, North America beats Europe, and India beats China in terms of market growth rates. This is according to a new report by Global Water Intelligence...
Work will soon get underway at the R14 billion Vaal Gamagara Water Supply Scheme in the Northern Cape. Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane is expected to launch the major water project which includes the refurbishment of the existing...
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Department has apologised to customers after water with a poor taste and odour was delivered to residents along the Atlantic Seaboard last week. The Atlantic Seaboard receives its water from the Kloof...
According to the Department of Water and Sanitation’s (DWS) latest dam levels’ report, the North West Province has the lowest average provincial dam levels in South Africa. Dams such as Johan Neser Dam, Kromellenboog, Lyndlespoort and Rietspruit in...
Work on Durban’s R250 million Northern Aqueduct Augmentation project is gaining momentum and this much needed bulk infrastructure project is on track for commissioning by year end. Ednick Msweli, Head of eThekwini Water and Sanitation (EWS), has...
Ingula Unit 4 has been handed over for commercial operation, adding an additional 333MW to the grid. According to Eskom, this is the first Ingula unit to be handed over and will assist in ensuring further security of supply. Unit 4 was synchronised...
The number of consumer units receiving services from municipalities increased between 2014 and 2015. The highest percentage increase from 2014 to 2015 in the provision of services was recorded in solid waste management (5.3%), followed by...
The raising of the Hazelmere Dam wall in KwaZulu-Natal is progressing well and within schedule and is expected to be completed in June 2017, reports the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS). The raising of the Hazelmere Dam wall is part of an...
LG Water Solutions has been chosen to supply its high rejection NanoH2O seawater reverse osmosis (RO) membranes to the Sohar desalination plant in Oman. The Sohar desalination plant will produce 250 million liters of water per day and serve...