South Africa: Sewage in the Rivers As Polokwane Water Treatment Project Stalls
The R300-million project stalled after the contractor left, delaying critical wastewater treatment expansion and causing up to 29 megalitres of untreated water to flow into local rivers.
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Sewage in the rivers as Polokwane water treatment project stalls – The Mail & Guardian
Concerns are growing over the stalled R300 million Polokwane Regional Wastewater Treatment Works project, which was meant to be completed this year. The completion date has been pushed out to the 2028-29 financial year. The project was launched in 2020 and was meant to expand the city’s overburdened wastewater treatment capacity and reduce river pollution. But progress has slowed to a standstill after the contractor left the site. “The contracto…
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