Water relief: Cape Town's bulk maintenance operation over, taps being turned back on slowly
A massive maintenance operation on parts of Cape Town's water supply has been completed and water is being piped back in again.
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A massive maintenance operation on parts of Cape Town's water supply has been completed and water is being piped back in again.
The City of Cape Town has lifted the precautionary boil water before drinking notice, as the latest sampling results indicate the water is safe to drink and the discolouration experienced in parts of the eastern, central and southern suburbs has been resolved.
People living in huge parts of Cape Town have to boil their water before use due to repairs on a technical problem at the Faure treatment plant which has made water a yellow colour.
January 19, 2021 The Condra 4-ton, 14,7-metre span double-girder electric overhead travelling crane already installed at Zandvliet Wastewater Treatment Works. BB Cranes, the Cape Town-based lifting equipment manufacturer, is to deliver two 4‑ton, 5‑metre‑span underslung cranes to Zandvliet Wastewater Treatment Works. To be installed in new upper and lower screw-pump stations that will form part of the plant’s expansion, both machines have been ergonomically designed to facilitate manual control of the long-travel, cross-travel and lift. They follow earlier delivery of a 4-ton, 14,7-me...