Raw sewage pouring into harbour threatens Algoa Bay oyster farm

Stinking overflow from stormwater drain undermining project to establish expanded shellfish development zone

Raw sewage is pouring into the Port Elizabeth Harbour, slowly flowing to the Zwembesi Oyster Farm and scuttling any chance of establishing an expanded shellfish development zone in the area.

The expanded shellfish development zone, situated a kilometre offshore and just north of the harbour, is part of the government’s Algoa Bay fish farm project...

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