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sewage
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Camps Bay Beach Closed After Sewage Pump Station Failure
31 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
There has been a failure at the pump station that discharges “partially treated” sewage into the ocean via an outfall pipe in Camps Bay, resulting in the temporary closure of Camps Bay beach.
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ActionSA Says City Of Cape Town Is “Killing Businesses And Jobs” By Not Addressing Marine Pollution
14 May 2024 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
At least ActionSA is causing k*k in the right direction – at those in charge, not in the ocean.
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Dead Bodies, Rubbish, Sewage – Carte Blanche Reveals Knysna’s Shocking Collapse In Recent Episode [Videos]
19 Feb 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Carte Blanche reveals how Knysna is balancing delicately on a tightrope being held on each end by bad governance and poor funding – essentially teetering on the brink of collapse.
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Strand Beachgoers Have Been Getting Severely Sick After Swimming, Calling For A Better Water-Quality Flag System
24 Jan 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
While most of the beachgoers were aware that there were problems with the water quality at the time of swimming, they were unaware of the severity of the health risks they faced.
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Now The City Says Cape Town’s Popular Beaches Show “Excellent Water Quality” Ahead Of Summer
29 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Based on an independent analysis of water samples taken over the past seven weeks, the City of Cape Town has confirmed that our popular beaches received excellent water quality results ahead of the festive season.
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Water Treatment Expert Says Swimming At Cape Town Beaches Like “A Case Of Russian Roulette”
24 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Looks like you’ll be gambling your health with your swims this summer.
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City Of Cape Town Is Pumping More Sewage Into The Sea At Hout Bay Than They Are Allowed
20 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Is the City of Cape Town really allowing our oceans to become unswimmable and unliveable by pumping billions of litres of sewage into it?
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Cholera Has Been Detected In Part Of The Vaal River Now
26 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
This legacy of bad quality has turned into a humanitarian crisis, and it could become significantly worse if the government doesn’t get off its fat ass and fix things.
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Cape Town’s Beach Sewerage Discharge Will Now Kill Your Sperm As Well
30 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
There’s no spreading your seeds so easily when the sea is shitty, that’s for sure.
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City of Cape Town’s Raw Sewage-To-Sea Pumping Plan Forgets About ‘Forever Chemicals’
23 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
While the City is probably doing its best under the circumstances, discharging sewage at three marine outfalls, two of them in Marine Protected Areas, is not acceptable.
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All Durban Beaches Get International Thumbs Down Due To Human Sewage
04 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
While 51 beaches across South Africa get to fly their Blue Flags high for the next year, Durban is in the dirty water naughty corner.
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John Oliver Is Very Close To Having A Sewage Plant Named After Him [Videos]
07 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When John Oliver laid into the town of Danbury, Connecticut, he set in motion a chain of events that has taken some unlikely twists and turns.
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The World’s Most Popular Drugs, According To Science (And Sewage)
25 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
If you thought your sewage was free from scrutiny, think again. Scientists are using it to figure out which drugs are the most popular worldwide.
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Some Cape Town Rivers And Canals Are Basically “Open Streams Of Sewage”
27 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
When tested, some of Cape Town’s rivers and canals came up so dirty that they’re bordering on ‘untreated sewage’.
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Atlantic Seaboard Rock Mussels, Starfish And Seaweed Contaminated With Sewage And Pharmaceuticals
14 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Turns out there are a lot of chemicals accumulating on Cape Town’s coasts, and it’s affecting the local marine life.
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