The City of Cape Town has been pumping more sewage into the ocean at Hout Bay than is allowed, the City’s own data reveals. And the sewage does not meet the minimum standards for effluent discharge. Raw sewage from Hout Bay is pushed through a three-millimetre grid to remove solids and then pumped through a pipe that extends 1.7km out … Continue reading Sewage in the sea: City fails to meet Hout Bay permit conditions