Natural organic matter (NOM) removal is one of the challenges encountered by water treatment utilities in water treatment. NOM is found naturally in all surface waters and consists of compounds with complex structures ...

Acid mine drainage (AMD) is a serious water pollutant that contaminates freshwater sources such as rivers, lakes, ground water and even sediments with heavy metals which include Cr(VI), Cd(II) and Pb(II). In this study a ...

This research evaluates the impact of waste licensing conditions on the operations of three selected hazardous waste disposal facilities, particularly in terms of compliance with conditions of the issued waste management ...

The primary aim of this study was to investigate the magnitude of the water shortage and deficit in the Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, which falls within the Capricorn District Municipality in Limpopo Province. The ...

Sustainable water security is essential for human well-being, environmental preservation, economic prosperity, and social stability. Pursuing sustainable water security is instrumental in guiding policymakers, planners, ...

Municipal wastewater pollution in developing countries is a great concern due to partially treated or untreated wastewater. Inflow and Infiltration (I/I) is a challenge in municipalities that receive stormwater as it impacts ...

One of the components of the National Development Plan (NDP) is to strengthen mechanisms for the effective and efficient delivery of services. The local sphere of government is crucial for service delivery due to its ...