Managing agricultural wastewater is critically important due to the high risks it poses to the environment and human health. South Africa’s National Water Act (NWA) of 1998 defines different types of wastewater and the limits thereof via the General Authorisations published under the NWA. The legislation recognises the following types of wastewater: Wastewater Water containing… Continue reading Demystifying Wastewater
The use, storage, and disposal of biodegradable industrial wastewater is classified as a Section 21(e) and/or 21(g) water use activity by the National Water Act 36 of 1998 (NWA)
The use, storage, and/or disposal of biodegradable industrial wastewater, that is wastewater which contains predominantly organic waste from industrial/commercial activities, is classified as a Section 21(e) and/or 21(g) water use activity by the National Water Act 36 of 1998 (NWA).