Companies that do not comply with parameters as set out in their permits in terms of discharging their liquid waste into the municipal sewers be warned as the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is strengthening its systems in relation to monitoring. Last financial year alone, the municipality issued R44 million in penalties to different companies who have failed to comply. The failure by companies to comply result in pollution to rivers, canals and sea water. This was revealed during an … [Read more...] about Polluting businesses warned
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Low water demand shows that residents continue to heed conservation calls
It is evident that residents are still responding to the call to save water as the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality's demand is relatively low for similar hot periods in the past when the water consumption is normally at its highest, said Standing Committee Chairperson for Infrastructure, Engineering and Energy, Cllr Andile Mfunda. Water demand is currently at an average of 250 megaliters per day as opposed to the 300 megaliters plus that it can reach during summer. Mfunda's statement is … [Read more...] about Low water demand shows that residents continue to heed conservation calls
