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Pollution Has Finally Turned The Klip River Toxic
The Klip River in Gauteng has turned into a “chemical reservoir” as the vital water source feeding into the Vaal River System ...
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Civil society demands action on Johannesburg's water crisis
The President has acknowledged South Africa’s water crisis as an emergency at the 2025 Water and Sanitation Indaba this week.
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Gauteng river turns toxic
An environmental assessment by researchers from the University of Johannesburg has found alarmingly high levels of ...
The Citizen12h
‘SA needs a wake-up call before it’s too late’: Urgent action needed to address water crisis
Municipal members present suggested these absent municipalities should be summoned to account before the water and sanitation ...
Engineering News15d
Pollution threatens to overwhelm the country’s water supply systems
“We are facing a pollution crisis in South Africa and we have to take action now,” says Seitlholo, noting that no amount of cleaning the dams and rivers will help unless the sources of the problem are ...
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South Africa: One Vaal Dam Sluice Gate Opened
The Department and Water and Sanitation opened one sluice gate at the Vaal Dam on Thursday to increase outflows and manage dam water levels. In a statement on Thursday, the department said one ...
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SA’s water crisis | Action plan for Vaal River contamination
VANDERBIJLPARK - The Water and Sanitation Department has established an anti-pollution Forum to deal with the Vaal River pollution crisis. It's one of the key decisions taken during Minister Senzo ...
The Citizen16d
30 million litres of raw sewage flowing into Jukskei River and Hartbeespoort Dam
The sewage spillage represents just one facet of a larger water pollution crisis affecting SA, with Gauteng identified as the ...
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South Africa: Water And Sanitation On Opening Six Valves At Vaal Dam
Vaal River system update: 6 valves opened at Vaal Dam to increase outflows and manage levels, Bloemhof releases at 400 mɜ/s The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has opened 6 valves at the ...
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South Africa: Call for Urgent Action to Tackle Water Pollution
During an inspection at the Vaal River Barrage Reservoir ... and has also educated members of the community about the disadvantages of polluting the river. "Water pollution is a crisis in this country ...
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South Africa: Water and Sanitation on opening six valves at Vaal Dam
Vaal River system update: 6 valves opened at Vaal Dam to increase outflows and manage levels, Bloemhof releases at 400 mᵌ/s The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has opened 6 valves at the Vaal ...
Engineering News15d
Pollution threatens to overwhelm the country’s water supply systems
Hartbeespoort dam and the Vaal river, for example, are plagued by persistent hyacinth and water lettuce invasions – their rapid growth partly fuelled by pollution as the invasive plants feed on ...