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Cape Town is investing in major sewer and flood mitigation projects in Strand and Helderberg, with ongoing resident engagement. A significant project is the R190 million rehabilitation of the Trappies bulk sewer, which is currently in multiple phases.

Other sewer rehabilitation projects in Strand are valued at R23.6 million, and upgrades in Helderberg are worth R14.9 million. Additional works include upgrades to the Gordon's Bay pump station to alleviate pressure on sewer systems and the expansion of the Macassar Wastewater Treatment Works.

Flood mitigation efforts include upgrades to the Lourens and Sir Lowry's Pass Rivers. The City encourages residents to report sewer issues through official channels.