uMkhomazi Water project – Phase 1, South Africa
Name of the Project
uMkhomazi Water project – Phase 1.
Location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Project Owner/s
The Department of Water and Sanitation subsidiary Trans Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) and Umgeni Water.
Project Description
The project aims to transfer water from the undeveloped uMkhomazi river to the existing Mgeni system to further augment water supply to the Durban and Pietermaritzburg areas.
Phase 1 consists of bulk raw water implementation by the TCTA and bulk potable water implementation by Umgeni Water. Main components are a dam and conveyance infrastructure.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
R23.20-billion.
Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.
Latest Developments
Feasibility studies have been completed and financial modelling is being finalised, while the environmental-impact assessment is at an advanced stage.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
TCTA, tel +27 12 683 12 31 or email info@tcta.co.za.
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