Dear Noordhoekers, There are at least 1,500 households in the Southern suburbs which are not connected to the Municipal Waterborne sewage system, like Noordhoek, mostly due to historical reasons. These households have traditionally relied on septic tanks and soak aways for the treatment of their sewage and regular sampling of…
Septic tanks / soak aways, Conservancy tanks and Packaged plants in Noordhoek May 2026, v9 Schematic of a septic tank and soak away. Source: http://www.instagram.com/p/B86MCarFfsT/ IMPORTANT UPDATE (May 2026): CoCT has published a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) explaining that residents are now able to install “packaged plants” as alternative to…
