City invests R49,2-million in new treated effluent pump station
THE City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate started construction on the Treated Effluent Re-use (TER) Scottsdene Pump Station, aimed to expand the...
How top companies ensure sustainable water and savings
Water Sustainability has become good business - how do companies get it right?
WHEN a drought forced the Tennessee Valley Authority to reduce its hydropower...
Efficient tank cleaning increases uptime, lowers costs
By Diane Silcock
Vessel cleaning is fundamental in a multitude of industries ranging from brewing, chemical processing to food production. An expert in this area...
From the “On the Contrary” column – SA Water Crisis: Luke the Dude makes...
“WELL, what do you know,” announced Luke as he hurried into the local Pub & Grill, “Pres Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a Cabinet-level task...
Taking the pressure out of water pressure measurement – VEGA
WATER treatment systems in metropolitan areas demand careful monitoring and management processes across sprawling networks.
Process automation through the use of pressure transmitters can be...
If you do not measure, you cannot fix
IN the face of escalating water scarcity and sanitation challenges, South Africa has embarked on a critical journey towards sustainability and efficiency in water...
Nearly 15 000m of pipes replaced in two months
During January and February 2024, 4 129m of water pipes and 10 311m of sewer pipes were replaced City-wide as part of the City’s...
#WaterWeek highlights the urgency for water resiliency interventions in South Africa, and around the...
Alison Groves, Discipline Lead: Built Ecology, WSP in Africa
South Africa’s National Water Week (20 – 26 March), and World Water Day (22 March), coincide...
Care for SA’s groundwater should be growing focus for Water Week
As South Africa celebrates National Water Week from 20-26 March this year, it is important to recognise the country’s growing reliance on groundwater –...
Effectively treat contaminated water
NATIONAL and local government regulations are specific in their protection of municipal sewers and storm water drains against grease and oil pollution. Contaminated water...
Water Engineering News
Water engineering news on Cape Business News (CBN) covers advancements in water conservation, treatment, and distribution essential for sustainable water use. This sector’s news includes updates on water infrastructure, resource management, and regulatory compliance, supporting South Africa’s water security. CBN helps industries adopt efficient water management practices that address resource challenges and regulatory demands.