The Western Aqueduct is the single largest water infrastructure project ever undertaken by eThekwini City Council with an estimated value exceeding R800 million. The project is of strategic and socio-economic importance to eThekwini and will add a further capacity of 400 megalitres of water per day. The project will comprise of approximately 73km welded steel pipelines and run along existing municipal roads through from Umlaas Road terminating at Ntuzuma, Pinetown and Tshelimnyama.

Click to view schematic drawing of the Western Aqueduct Pipeline Route
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