Tag: treatment
A beacon of hope: How depression treatment centres provide lifelines for those in need
Many people suffer from depression because surviving daily life is difficult. It could be temporary or chronic depression. Mediation or other therapy do exist, but sometimes serious depression requires professional care.
Depression...
Bayside Canal’s R87,5 million upgrade set to improve Rietvlei water quality
As a result of development within the catchment area, the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has identified the need to upgrade the Bayside Canal to cater for increased stormwater flow during...
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 now set to serve on the City...
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 Engineer, Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions, Germany.
The wastewater...
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 that fresh water is not an infinite...
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 Treatment works due to the works being...
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 Engineer, Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions, Germany.
The wastewater...
Five ways to start fixing SA’s deteriorating water quality
By Andi Rweqane, Director of Water at Royal HaskoningDHV.
POOR water quality in South Africa is becoming a major crisis across many municipalities in our country, putting at risk our health and...
W Cape Government signs MoU with Denmark to improve wastewater treatment
A new research paper recently published by the Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, which looked at the impact of the 2015 to 2017 drought on the Berg River Estuary,...
A ‘greener’ way to clean wastewater treatment filters
Specific nanoparticles are better than other methods at breaking down common contaminants.
MEMBRANE filters don’t require much energy to purify water, making them popular for wastewater treatment. To keep these materials in...
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