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16 July 2026
City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will continue investing in critical infrastructure and progressing service delivery from 1 July 2026
04 May 2026
We recognise the importance of maintaining public confidence through transparent reporting and continuous improvement.
20 April 2026
The City of Cape Town invites residents, stakeholders and interested parties to attend the next quarterly meeting of the Permit Advisory Forum (PAF) on coastal water discharge
02 March 2026
Coastal water quality remains within guideline limits
16 February 2026
The next quarterly meeting of the City’s Permit Advisory Forum (PAF) on coastal water discharge will be held on Friday, 20 February 2026.
14 January 2026
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate is on track with investing about R430 million to upgrade key infrastructure in the Helderberg sewer system.
28 November 2025
The programme is part of the City’s commitment to safeguarding the marine environment and monitors water quality at 57 sites, every month
16 November 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate invites residents, stakeholders, and interested parties to attend the last quarterly meeting of the Permit Advisory Forum (PAF) for the year on Friday, 21 November 2025. This session will focus on the permit conditions governing the marine outfalls at Camps Bay, Hout Bay and Green Point.
05 September 2025
Earlier this year, we set out Cape Town’s Budget of Hope
22 August 2025
The City presented the latest performance and environmental monitoring results for the three marine outfalls today, Friday 22 August 2025.
13 August 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate invites residents, stakeholders, and interested parties to attend the next quarterly meeting of the Permit Advisory Forum (PAF) on Friday, 22 August 2025
03 July 2025
We are committed to ensuring our communities have dignified access to basic services by reducing sewer overflows and accelerating the replacement of water and sewer pipes
14 April 2025
The forum provides a platform for public dialogue with the City, on the treatment and management of effluent discharged through these outfalls.
27 March 2025
Councillor Zahid Badroodien, recently hosted members of the Bays of Sewage group to discuss the City’s long-term plans for marine outfalls and the ongoing coastal water quality monitoring programme
26 February 2025
The City’s three marine outfalls continue to operate largely within their infrastructural design and regulatory oversight parameters
17 February 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate invites residents, stakeholders, and interested parties to attend the next quarterly meeting of the Permit Advisory Forum (PAF) on Friday, 21 February 2025 at the updated time of 10:00
14 February 2025
The forum provides a platform for public dialogue with the City on the treatment and management of effluent discharged through these outfalls.
04 November 2024
The third Public Advisory Forum (PAF) meeting was held on Monday, 28 October 2024 where reports tabled indicate that the system is largely compliant with established safety and environmental parameters. Our marine outfalls demonstrate compliance with regulatory standards, reflecting the City's commitment to environmental responsibility and public health.
25 August 2024
The City joined the newly established Diep River Catchment Management Forum for a walk along the Diep River on Tuesday, 20 August 2024.
14 August 2024
Another quarterly Permit Advisory Forum (PAF) meeting was held earlier this month to engage public stakeholders in the review of the discharge permit conditions of the three marine outfalls.
29 July 2024
The City's Permit Advisory Forum (PAF) on marine outfalls will hold its second quarterly meeting on Friday, 2 August 2024.
04 June 2024
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate wants to inform the public of long-term future potential alternatives for treating effluent discharged from the marine outfalls at Green Point, Camps Bay and Hout Bay.
26 April 2024
The City’s inaugural meeting which officially establishes the Permit Advisory Forum (PAF) on marine outfalls was held today, with the objective review of the discharge permit conditions for the city's marine outfalls.
22 April 2024
Public invited to first Permit Advisory Forum meeting on marine outfalls permits
12 March 2024
The City of Cape Town has submitted its report on the recent 60-day public participation regarding marine outfalls permits to the Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Environment.
08 February 2024
The Water and Sanitation Directorate hosted an interactive workshop with the Section 79 Water and Sanitation Portfolio Committee as well as the Section 80 Mayoral Advisory Committee for Inland Water Quality on Wednesday, 31 January 2024
10 December 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate appreciates the active citizenry of all those who submitted written comments through the City’s ‘Have Your Say’ platforms
28 September 2023
Residents and interested stakeholders are advised that public meetings will take place during October on the marine outfalls discharge permits applications, as well as on permits for five Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) in Cape Town.
21 September 2023
Residents and interested stakeholders will have the opportunity from today, Thursday, 21 September 2023 until Tuesday, 21 November 2023, to submit their comments during the 60-day public participation period on the marine outfalls discharge permits applications. They can also comment on the permits for the Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) in Mitchells Plain, Simon’s Town, Millers Point, Oudekraal and Llandudno.
15 September 2023
Residents and all interested stakeholders are encouraged to attend a public meeting with the City of Cape Town to discuss the marine outfalls which are located offshore at Hout Bay, Green Point and Camps Bay
14 June 2023
Statement by the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Water and Sanitation, Councillor Zahid Badroodien
10 February 2022
The City of Cape Town wants to inform residents and visitors that Camps Bay beach, Glen beach and the Camps Bay tidal pool are once again open to the public.
05 February 2022
The City’s Water and Sanitation Department is currently attending to the pump station at the Camps Bay Marine Outfall which experienced pump failure.
7 August - 11 September 2026, Vasco Estate (Goodwood)
The Recreation and Parks Department is responsible for 201 Civic Centres, including Community Halls, Centres, Recreation Hubs and Multi-purpose centres around the metro.
The City of Cape Town today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Local Government Sector Education and Training Authority (LGSETA), establishing a multi-year strategic partnership to expand skills development
See all tenders received by the City of Cape Town.
The Killarney Drop-off facility accepts clean, garage or garden waste, recyclables and ru...
3 August - 4 September 2026
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