Drilling aquifers for a diversified water future for Cape Town
Investing in aquifers is one of the Water and Sanitation Directorate’s strategic interventions, towards introducing new water sources for the future. To prepare for...
Athlone Wastewater Treatment Works’ multi-billion rand upgrade on track
The roll-out of a R4 billion capital investment programme aimed at upgrading Athlone Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW), to improve its treated effluent quality...
Crisis Intervention Convention: Addressing South Africa’s water and waste and energy realities – resulting...
The Bandstand, Johannesburg Zoo – 5 & 6 September 2024 – Attendance is FREE!
Deep Water Movement is proud to announce the upcoming Crisis Intervention...
CSIR’s water use app enables optimal use of water in farming
By Diane Silcock
WITH the recent heavy rainfall experienced in the Western Cape, it’s easy to lose sight of the drought that plagued the province...
Cape Town dam levels top 101%
More rain this past week has seen Cape Town’s dam levels increase to 101%. This is more than the same time last year.
Over the...
City installs waste interceptors at Princess Vlei and other waterways
The City achieved one of its top priorities, to combat water pollution during the 2023/2024 financial year, by installing eight waste interceptors in rivers...
WEC Water supplies filter water treatment plant to mine in the DRC
WEC Water secured and successfully completed a project for the design, manufacturing, delivery, installation supervision and commissioning of the largest packaged filtered water treatment...
Wash-bay water treatment improves wastewater compliance
INDUSTRIAL wash-bays are designed to clean vehicles of hydrocarbons like oil, grease, fuel and chemicals. It’s therefore important that wash-bay wastewater is properly treated...
Transnet seeks proposals for construction of two Solar-Powered Seawater Desalination Plants
To enable climate-resilient infrastructure at its Nelson Mandela Bay Ports, Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has issued three Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for the...
City proposes modification of weirs at Zeekoevlei and Rondevlei to improve water quality
THE City of Cape Town proposes the redevelopment and upgrade of the weirs at Zeekoevlei and Rondevlei that are located within the False Bay...
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.