The Umgeni River in Durban has sewage pollution at levels thousands of times above the maximum allowed amount. The municipality says this is because of overflows from sewers blocked by residents ...

Durban - Durban businesses have joined hands to find a solution to the ongoing dumping of materials in the Umgeni River ... the dangers of environmental pollution. Communities and businesses ...

Several hundred (more likely thousands) of fish and fingerlings have died in the Umgeni River, stained dark brown from repeated sewage pollution leaks in the aftermath of the April floods.

Adopt-a-River members, Janet Simpkins and Azile Mpukwana, say they remain concerned over the health of the Umgeni River ... The overflows and sources of pollution still haven’t been resolved ...

The pollution needs to stop,” she said. ALSO READ: City reports R554m in irregular spending Besides the outfall pipe, there are several points along the Umgeni River and its tributaries where ...

said the plants naturally occurred and the tests revealed the water was free of any pollution “that may pose threat to life”. The discolouration of the uMgeni River raised alarm bells for ...

Umgeni Water’s splendid record of pollution prevention and management speaks for itself. The organisation has various units dedicated to these functions. Some of these units’ activities include: • ...

The Umgeni River mouth is a popular recreation area in Durban, but is chronically polluted by sewage. Picture: Nokulunga Majola/Eyewitness News Every day, failing eThekwini sewage plants pollute ...

The municipal sewage works is one of the main pollution sources The Umgeni River in Durban has sewage pollution at levels thousands of times above the maximum allowed amount. The municipality says ...