Water Treatment
latest news & developments
Microplastics act as ‘rafts’, increasing the threat to environmental and public health
African countries, including South Africa, have limited waste infrastructure and uneven water treatment systems, which exacerbates the problem of antibiotic resistance
How reverse osmosis plants will address acid mine drainage and water stress in Gauteng
This initiative aims to recycle contaminated water, reduce reliance on potable water and address environmental concerns
Government has known about Hammanskraal time bomb for over a decade – OUTA
The problems date back to about 2008, when large quantities of raw sewage began flowing into the Apies River from the Rooiwal Waste Water Treatment Works in Tshwane
‘Gargantuan’ amount of sewage flowing from Joburg pump station
Zandspruit pump is a mess, says Joburg resident, citing load-shedding, lack of maintenance, high effluent volumes and poor infrastructure