Persistence by Councillor Brenda Mathee from the Metro Public Health Committee has resulted in the Municipal Manager ordering that the results from the testing by the municipality of the water in the Zwartkops River be released. The water is tested at a number of points on a regular basis. Various factors influence the quality of the water: The tide state The rainfall Broken sewers Sewage outlets being connected to storm water pipes The state of the river mouth - if it is … [Read more...] about Zwartkops River still not safe for full contact recreational activities

