Hilton Water Reticulation Replacement

Replacing Old AC pipes with 90km of uPVC & HDPE pipelines using labour intensive construction, to reduce water loss, implement pressure management and ensure complete water balance whilst improving revenue generation through the installation of new meters.

CLIENT: Umgungundlovu District Municipality

VALUE: R106 Million

KEY FEATURES

  • Replacement of 90 km AC Pipeline
  • Local content: 15.05% of project value
  • Local suppliers 33
  • Local subcontractors:9
  • Students Trained: 80
  • 88% of trenches excavated by hand
  • 22% Reduction in water loss


AWARDS:

2017 KAMOSO AWARDS: Design of Labour Intensive projects – Best Professional Consultants
2017 SAICE AWARDS: Community Based Projects – Commendation

JOBS CREATED: 526

WOMEN EMPLOYED: 55

YOUTH EMPLOYED: 380

PROJECT OUTPUT: Water loss management/reduced non-revenue water

2015 – 2018