The Zandvlei estuary mouth has been opened on a regular basis over the spring high tide, explains Andrews. “This practice has been in place since early 2000 to regulate levels and salt water intrusion ...

A dredging operation of the sand bar at the mouth of the Zandvlei Estuary Nature Reserve has started as part of the necessary rehabilitation action of this estuary which is an important estuarine ...

Cape Town - The City of Cape Town said on Thursday it had started with dredging operations at the Zandvlei ... the mouth of Zandvlei as part of the necessary rehabilitation action of the estuary ...

The accumulation of sand is the direct result of the rubble weir at the mouth of the estuary which, amongst others, had to be constructed to protect the sewer line. In a natural system ...