Statement: Closure of the road to iMvutshane Dam – Tuesday, 13 June 2023

Monday, 12 June 2023 Kindly note the road that leads to the iMvutshane Dam in Maphumulo will be closed to the public and motorists in two phases tomorrow (13 June 2023) in order for a heavy-duty vehicle to take a large generator to the dam for installation as back-up power supply. The first road closure […]
Post Graduate Bursaries – Masters and PhD degrees

uMngeni-uThukela Water invites applications for bursaries from applicants who have a four year degree in Science, Engineering and Computer Science who would like to pursue Masters and PhD degrees. uMngeni-uThukela Water will be funding these degrees which will be focused on research in the following SIR-related fields: 21st-century water infrastructure systems and management Advanced materials […]
Megan Van Schalkwyk has been appointed by The Minister of The Department of Water and Sanitation to serve on the WRC Board

uMngeni-uThukela Water is proud to announce that Megan Schalkwyk, from the Scientific Services Division, has been appointed by the Minister to take up office as a Board Member of the WRC starting from 1st May 2023. The Water Research Commission (WRC) is a well-established knowledge enabler in the water sector, overseen by the Department of […]
Water Resources Currently Available Are Adequate to Treat and Meet Municipalities’ Full Demands For Drinking Water

Friday, 26 May 2023 An anonymous WhatsApp message, forwarded multiple times, is causing unwarranted concern about the availability of water in the next few days due what it says is reducing levels of dams. Although the message does not specify which dams are drying up and why and which areas could face water shortages this […]
Reconfiguration of uMngeni-uThukela Water & Mhlathuze Water – Newsletter (Second Edition)

Click here to read the latest uMngeni-uThukela Water chairman’s newsletter on the Reconfiguration of uMngeni-uThukela Water & Mhlathuze Water. #WaterMatters #Collaboration #Sustainability #uMngeni-uThukelaWater #MhlathuzeWater #KZNwaterInfrastructure
Plenary Workshop for Woody IAP MAPPING in the uMngeni Catchment

View this email in your browser Plenary Workshop for Woody IAP MAPPING in the uMngeni Catchment The Institute of Natural Resources (INR) has been appointed through a collaboration between uMngeni-uThukela Water and the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) to map woody invasive alien plants in the uMngeni catchment using a low-tech, semi quantitative methodology. […]
STATEMENT: Electricity load shedding takes its toll on drinking water supply by uMngeni-uThukela Water and exacerbated as stage 6 is increasingly implemented

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STATEMENT: Water Supply to Msunduzi, uMgungundlovu and parts of eThekwini interrupted due to Eskom shutdown of Fleetwood Substation

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STATEMENT: 2023: United Nations Water Conference, World Water Day and National Water Week

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STATEMENT: Water supply from the Lower Thukela Bulk Potable Water Pipeline is Restored

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