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    Established in 1992, ERWAT operates 19 Water Care Works across four major drainage districts, providing bulk wastewater conveyance and treatment services to over 8,000 industries and 4.2 million residents daily.

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    wastewater treatment & conveyance

    Managing and operating regional wastewater infrastructure to ensure compliance with environmental standards.

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    Electrical, mechanical, and process maintenance for reliable plant operations.

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    Advanced chemical and bacteriological testing for quality assurance.

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    Delivering integrated, sustainable infrastructure and system improvements.

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    Driving innovation through partnerships with leading universities and research bodies.

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    Integrated, reliable and sustainable water care services

    ERWAT Departments work collectively to deliver integrated, reliable and sustainable water care services across the City of Ekurhuleni. Each department fulfils a defined mandate, ensuring that operational performance, infrastructure integrity, scientific compliance and commercial objectives are aligned with ERWAT’s strategic goals.

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    Ekurhuleni Water Care Company (ERWAT) is committed to the highest standards of ethical conduct, transparency, and accountability. To support this commitment, the Anti-Corruption Hotline is available to report any suspected or actual incidents of fraud, corruption, bribery, maladministration, or unethical behaviour.

    Anti-Corruption Hotline: 0800 204 860

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    At Ekurhuleni Water Care Company (ERWAT), we are building an inclusive, ethical, and high-performance culture that reflects the communities we serve. Discover how our values guide our people, shape our workplace, and advance Employment Equity through fairness, opportunity, and excellence.

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Research & Development

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    Jan

    Categories: Research & Development—

    The fate of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs), endocrine disrupting contaminants (EDCs), metabolites and illicit drugs in a WWTW and environmental waters

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    Dec

    Categories: Research & Development—

    Investigating the potential physical, chemical and microbiological impacts of treated wastewater effl uent on a receiving river – a case study

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    Jul

    Categories: Research & Development—

    Investigating the occurrence and survival of Vibrio cholerae in selected surface water sources in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa

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    Dec

    Categories: Research & Development—

    Rapid and specific detection of Salmonella in water samples using real-time PCR and High Resolution Melt (HRM) curve analysis

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Hartebeestfontein Office Park
R25 (Bronkhorstspruit/Bapsfontein Road)
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