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Cape Flats bulk sewer upgrade, South Africa

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22nd September 2023

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Cape Flats Bulk Sewer upgrade.

Location
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Project Owner/s
City of Cape Town.

Project Description
The project involves upgrading bulk sewers built in the 1960s, and futureproofing them for the next 100 years.

The 28 km upgrade will benefit 300 000 house­holds, primarily in the lower-income neighbour­hoods in the metro, including Athlone, Hanover Park, Lotus River, Ottery, Grassy Park, Eagle Park, and areas around Pelican Park.

The city is using innovative trenchless tech­nology, which ensures that there are no lengthy and disruptive excavations while work is under way.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
R715-million.

Planned Start/End Date
The project is expected to be completed by 2025.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
City of Cape Town, email water@capetown.gov.za.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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