The Polyphagous Shothole Borer Beetle (PSHB) is coming closer to Noordhoek! Here is what you need to know about this beetle which could kill 50% of our trees. 1. What is the Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer Beetle Infestation? The Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (PSHB) beetle is an invasive…
CoCT has published their draft 2024/25 budget, including the tariffs for all service delivery starting on July 1st 2024. The period for comments runs until April 30th 2024. NRPA will be engaging with CoCT on the in our eyes outrageous tariffs imposed on conservancy tank owners, as well as any…
Chapman’s Peak Estate and Cape Point Vineyards winery environmental concerns: update Chapman’s Peak Estate NEAG comment on Environmental concerns at Amdec Noordhoek Site feb 24 2024_02_22_To NEAG_Chapmans Peak Estate_Noordhoek_Response letter_2001_22B Residents have raised concerns about the kaolin mudslides (last winter) and dust storms (this summer and last week) emanating from…
Free PSHB training The City is offering free training sessions about the invasive Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer beetle (PSHB) to formal and informal businesses, which handle trees and plant material. The training sessions are in Strand and Masiphumelele.
Help protect Noordhoek’s trees against the PSHB beetle by buying your firewood responsibly.
SEPTIC TANKS, SOAK AWAYS AND CONSERVANCY TANKS IN NOORDHOEK November 2023, v7 Source: http://www.instagram.com/p/B86MCarFfsT/ IMPORTANT UPDATE: As posted by NRPA in June 2023, it is unfortunately correct that CoCT no longer provides 6 free tank cleanings a year since 1/7/2023. They now charge R279.20 (incl VAT) per 1000 litres….
Septic and conservancy tank cleaning This is a post in light of recent outcries about outrageous fees being charged by CoCT for the cleaning of septic and conservancy tanks: As posted by NRPA in June 2023, it is unfortunately correct that CoCT no longer provides 6 free tank cleanings a…
Call for volunteers to join the Noordhoek Common Committee The Noordhoek Common is in the heart of Noordhoek and is one of the features which makes Noordhoek the unique place that it is. It is regularly enjoyed by Noordhoek residents and visitors from outside the Valley. The Noordhoek Common…
The City’s CFO has approved the extension of the due date for pensioners to apply for rates rebates, from 31 August 2023, to 30 November 2023. In terms of the City’s Rates Policy, the CFO has the discretion to extend the dates, which he has done to ensure that more of…
Residents living below Main Road are generally not connected to the council sewage infrastructure. Instead, they rely on septic tanks and soak aways or on conservancy tanks for the collection and treatment of their sewage. NRPA published a document on these systems if you want to read more about them…