Tag: wastewater
Mayco greenlights major Potsdam WWTW upgrade contracts for Council approval
Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee has greenlit two major construction contracts linked to the R5bn upgrade of Potsdam Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW). These contracts are...
Erwat pursues greater efficiency with WEG motors
Taking proactive steps to become more energy efficient, South African water utility ERWAT is installing WEG IE3 top premium efficiency and WEG IE4 super...
KSB assisting municipalities
MUNICIPALITIES struggling with potable water distribution and waste water control issues can get assistance from one of the world’s leading suppliers of pumps, valves...
Wastewater reuse protects natural water resources (while making more water available)
ONLY 2,5% of the world’s water is available as freshwater yet demand for this resource grows steadily. Water reuse isn’t a recent innovation (Namibia...
R460m boost for treated effluent quality and energy-efficiency at Athlone and Bellville wastewater plants
Council has approved three tender contracts awarded to upgrade the Athlone and Bellville Wastewater Treatment Works over the next five years, which will boost...
Digitising and securing SA’s water and wastewater infrastructure
SOUTH Africa’s water infrastructure woes are well-documented; however, it has also become increasingly vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks which could lead to devastating consequences. In...
German WWTP achieves 97.5% phosphorus load reduction
UPGRADE of chemical dosing equipment at a wastewater treatment plant in Germany is delivering high performance on phosphorus removal, says Thomas Klobuczynski, Industrial Sales...
Leveraging better wastewater treatment to save planet
Reinhard Seidel, Sales Engineer for Verder South Africa
FOR water to truly be utilised without harm it needs to be clean and the fact is...
CoCT incentivizes developers to make use of on-site wastewater treatment plants
IN September 2021 the City of Cape Town put a halt on all developments that would rely on the Potsdam, Zandvliet and Macassar Wastewater...
German WWTP achieves 97.5% phosphorus load reduction
UPGRADE of chemical dosing equipment at a wastewater treatment plant in Germany is delivering high performance on phosphorus removal, says Thomas Klobuczynski, Industrial Sales...
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