Cape Town may pump as much sewage into the sea as it likes

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2411/758117-208x117.jpg?2" width="208" height="117" alt="The City of Cape Town has been releasing more sewage into the ocean from its Hout Bay marine outfall than its discharge permit allows. But following appeals over the granting of the permit, and a criminal case being laid against the City, environmental minister Dion George has lifted restrictions on the quantity of sewage it is allowed to discharge. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp" align="left"><br><span >The City of Cape Town has been releasing more sewage into the ocean from its Hout Bay marine outfall than its discharge permit allows. But following appeals over the granting of the permit, and a criminal case being laid against the City, environmental minister Dion George has lifted restrictions on the quantity of sewage it is allowed to discharge. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp&lt;/span><p>Environment minister has lifted quantity restrictions on the city&#x2019;s three marine outfalls.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cape-town-may-pump-as-much-sewage-into-the-sea-as-it-likes-699141a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=253541">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>