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Blackburn Steel Gravity Main

DurbanPublic
PPA 35463Published 23 May 2025Updated 23 September 2026

Project overview

About this development

Construction of a 6.6km, 4.5mm thick, Grade X42, continuously welded steel gravity main load shift pipeline from Blackburn to Phoenix in Ward 102, 35 & 48 in Durban North, eThekwini Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal. Value of R102 373 378,65. The proposed pipeline traverses along wards 35, 102, and 48 within the North Operational Region of EWS. The load shift pipeline route starts at the existing Blackburn reservoir outlet chamber and traverses along the proposed Go Durban C9 corridor towards the M41 highway where it crosses through means of a pipe jack toward Flanders Drive. The proposed pipeline traverses along Siphosethu Drive towards the Phoenix highway along the centre of the left-hand line due to numerous electricity cables on the verge of the road. The GPS marker has been placed at the Blackburn reservoir 29°50’30.5”S 30°47’44.6”E

Project at a glance

Blackburn Steel Gravity Main is located in Durban. The project is classified in the Public sector. Its current recorded stage is Underway. The recorded project value is R 61 Million - R 200 Million.

Key information

Project facts

Location
Durban
Sector
Public
Project stage
Underway
Project value
R 61 Million - R 200 Million
Estimated start
1 March 2026
Estimated completion
31 May 2028

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Blackburn Steel Gravity Main is recorded as being located in Durban.

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