Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Infrastructure Upgrading of Eden Sewage Pumpstation – Phase 2

The upgrading of Eden Pumpstation Phase 2 will have an impact on residents and road users during the construction, from May 2024 to November 2025. The estimated construction duration is 18 months.

DESCRIPTION:
Site clearance, diversion of existing pipes, demolition of existing inlet structure and stairs, removal of existing fence and gates. Upgrade of electrical equipment inside the existing pump station including MCC, power reticulation, interior and exterior lighting, standby generator, SCADA control system, level sensors etc.

PROJECT PERIOD:
May 2024 to November 2025.

SERVICE DISRUPTION:
Interruption in roadways (Dikkop street) can be expected during the construction of the pipelines. Advance notification of planned temporary disruptions will be sent out via social media.

WORKING HOURS:
Working hours will be from 07h00 to 17h00 Mondays to Fridays. Work may also take place on Saturdays from 07H00 to 14H00.

IMPACT:
The intended construction will take place in the adjacent road reserves at the Eden sewage pump station and inside the sewage pump station site itself. The public needs to take note of the intended works since excavations will be done on existing roads, where the existing rising main will be replaced, and a sewer main pipeline will be realigned. The pump station itself will be fully rebuilt and temporary installations will be provided while this work is underway. The work area will be fully closed to the public. The pump station work area will be fully closed to the public throughout the construction period.

ACCESS TO SITE:
Access to the site will be strictly controlled. No member of the public will be allowed access to the construction area, in terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

PROJECT ENQUIRIES:
Mr A van Molendorff – 044 801 9111