Ermelo wastewater plant linked to sewage pollution, DWS says
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister Dr Jack Bloom on an oversight visit to assess the level of water pollution caused by the Ermelo Wastewater Treatment Works.
By Zainul DawoodSouth Africa
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The Department of Water and Sanitation says poor maintenance at the Ermelo wastewater treatment works led to sewage polluting local water resources.
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- 22 words · 1 min read
- Published
- September 15, 2026
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- Zainul Dawood
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- IOL