Wastewater plants in South Africa

964 plants indexed. Showing 92 matching current filters.

92 plants matching filters

St Lucia ponds

Mtubatuba Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal

St Lucia ponds is a wastewater treatment plant in Mtubatuba Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, serving a population of 1,663. It is located near the coast within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park region.

Not Reported 1,663 Low

Southern

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Southern wastewater treatment plant in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, serves over 1.7 million people. It operates under South Africa's water regulatory framework, discharging treated effluent into local water bodies.

Not Reported 1,701,925 Medium

Simon s Town

Simon's Town, Western Cape

Simon's Town wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 8,940 people in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is located within 50 km of the coast, discharging into the Atlantic Ocean via the Cape Peninsula's drainage.

Not Reported 8,940 Medium

Shakaskraal

KwaDukuza Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal

Shakaskraal wastewater treatment plant serves the KwaDukuza Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, with a designed capacity of 1.00 million liters per day. It supports a population of approximately 11,839 people.

Not Reported 11,839 Low

Sappi Southern Africa Ltd Stanger Mill

KwaDukuza Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal

Sappi Southern Africa Ltd Stanger Mill is a large industrial-municipal wastewater treatment plant serving over 213,000 people in KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It discharges into the local river system flowing to the Indian Ocean.

Not Reported 213,111 Medium

Saldanha

Saldanha Bay Local Municipality, Western Cape

Saldanha wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 30,500 people in Saldanha Bay Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa. The facility has a designed capacity of 1.00 unit and is located within 50 km of the coast.

Not Reported 30,542 Medium

Robben Island

Robben Island Village, Western Cape

Robben Island wastewater treatment plant serves 129 people on Robben Island, Western Cape, South Africa. The facility has a designed capacity of 1.00 volume unit and discharges into the surrounding marine environment.

Not Reported 129 Medium

Reeston

East London, Eastern Cape

Reeston wastewater treatment plant serves East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa, with a designed capacity of 1.00 million cubic meters per day. It supports a population of approximately 92,496 and is located within 50 km of the coast.

Not Reported 92,496 Medium

Ramsgate

Hibiscus Coast Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal

Ramsgate wastewater treatment plant serves 8,880 people in Hibiscus Coast Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is located within 50 km of the coast and discharges into the local watershed.

Not Reported 8,880 Medium

Potsdam Milnerton

City of Cape Town, Western Cape

Potsdam Milnerton wastewater treatment plant serves the City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, with a population equivalent of 347,785. The plant is located within 50 km of the coast and operates under South Africa's water regulatory framewor

Not Reported 347,785 Medium

PORT SHEPSTONE NO 1 MBANGO STW

Hibiscus Coast Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal

Port Shepstone No 1 Mbango STW serves 7,400 people in Hibiscus Coast, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The plant discharges treated wastewater into the local watershed, supporting downstream ecosystems.

Not Reported 7,400 Low

Port Alfred

Ndlambe Local Municipality, Eastern Cape

Port Alfred wastewater treatment plant serves the Ndlambe Local Municipality in Eastern Cape, South Africa. It treats wastewater from approximately 26,905 people and is located within 50 km of the coast.

Not Reported 26,905 Medium

Plettenberg Bay Gansevallei

Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape

Plettenberg Bay Gansevallei wastewater treatment plant serves the Garden Route District Municipality in South Africa's Western Cape, treating wastewater for a population of approximately 43,721.

Not Reported 43,721 Medium

Pinnacle Point

Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape

Pinnacle Point wastewater treatment plant serves the Garden Route District Municipality in South Africa's Western Cape. It has a designed capacity of 1.00 and serves a population of 27,379.

Not Reported 27,379 Medium

Phoenix

Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal

Phoenix wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 185,000 people in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is located near the coast and discharges into the Indian Ocean via local watercourses.

Not Reported 184,992 Medium

Pennington

uMdoni Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal

Pennington wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 10,240 people in uMdoni Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is located near the coast and operates under South Africa's water quality regulations.

Not Reported 10,240 Low

Paternoster

Saldanha Bay Local Municipality, Western Cape

Paternoster wastewater treatment plant serves 2,293 people in Saldanha Bay Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa. The facility has a designed capacity of 1.00 and is located near the coast.

Not Reported 2,293 Low

Parow

Parow, Western Cape

Parow wastewater treatment plant serves the Parow suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is located near the Parow Golf Course and treats wastewater for approximately 8,880 people.

Not Reported 8,880 Low

PALM BEACH STW

Hibiscus Coast Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal

PALM BEACH STW serves 7,400 people in Hibiscus Coast Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The plant has a designed capacity of 1.00 million liters per day and is located within 50 km of the coast.

Not Reported 7,400 Medium

Outeniqua

Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape

Outeniqua wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 111,000 people in the Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa. It is located within 50 km of the coast and has a designed capacity of 1.00 (units unspecified).

Not Reported 110,995 Medium

Frequently asked

How many wastewater treatment plants are in South Africa?

UtilityRadar indexes 964 wastewater treatment plants in South Africa, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.

Who operates wastewater treatment in South Africa?

Among the plants on this page, the most-referenced operator is eThekwini Water and Sanitation. UtilityRadar's records show 2 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in South Africa?

Among the indexed plants, St Lucia ponds has the highest designed capacity at 1 m3/day.

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