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Contents

SEPTEMBER 2018 Volume 24 I Number 7 page

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News
5 In memory of Davern Simadari
Founder and CEO retires 7 Familiarise yourself with new water by-laws
International news
9 US EPA updates WaterSense ® specification for shower heads
African Energy
10 Kenya to commence drilling wells for geothermal project USEA signs USD500 000 MoU to boost solar energy
11 Megaproject commencing operation in Egypt
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Blockword competition
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It ’ s not complicated It ’ s technical
From trench to tap
Monthly journal
Drainage , Sanitation , Sanitaryware , Brassware and Pipe Work
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Associations
13
Join IOPSA ’ s training revolution
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PIRB – the stats
17
Centres of specialisation
19
CPD questionnaire
21
Gauteng Plumbers Evening – a great success
Environment and energy
24 Municipal and urban wastewater ( Part 1 )
Health and sanitation
30
Treat water before drinking
32
Household rainwater disinfection options
Design : Dear Mr Plumber
38 Maximum pressure for municipality water connection
Projects
40
New skyline to grace Rosebank
44
New method for fixing pipe cracks – a first for SA
Features
46 Safety always comes first
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September 2018 Volume 24 I Number 7