The first phase of the uMWP would comprise a multi-level intake tower and pump station, a water transfer pipeline (possibly with associated tunnels) to Langa Balancing Dam on the uMlazi River (in-stream) in the Baynesfield area, a water treatment works and a gravity pipeline to a distribution reservoir
Construction of the Langa Dam, as part of the Umkhomazi Water Project Phase 1 in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal. Langa dam is proposed to have a gross storage capacity of 12.5 million m³. The first phase of the uMWP would also comprise the construction of a new dam at Smithfield, a multi-level intake
Construction of a 34 km long tunnel and a pipeline to the proposed Langa Balancing Dam in the Baynesfield area, as part of the Umkhomazi Water Project Phase 1 in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal. The first phase of the uMWP would also comprise the construction of a new dam at Smithfield, a multi-level intake
Construction of a water treatment works in the uMlazi River valley as part of the Umkhomazi Water Project Phase 1 in Kwazulu-Natal. The scope of works includes two 2 500 mm gravity pipelines to the Umgeni Water bulk distribution reservoir system, below the reservoir at Umlaas Road; a reservoir for the
Construction of a new dam at Smithfield (approximately 80m high) on the uMkhomazi River near Boston, as part of the Umkhomazi Water Project Phase 1 in Kwazulu-Natal. Smithfield Dam is proposed to have a gross storage capacity of 251 million m³. The first phase of the uMWP would also comprise a multi-level