UMzimkhulu local municipality is conducting waste collection services to the 7 699 households (i.e. 15.8 %) and including urban and rural areas in financial year 15/16. The overall Backlog is 84.2 % including both rural and urban settlements.
This service is currently only offered in the following areas including CBD, Ibisi, Skoonplaas, White city, Emajaridini, Extension 6 and 8, Nyenyezi; and Imbizweni
Plastic bags are provided for the refuse collection. The table below illustrates the municipal waste management and refuse collection schedule.
DESIGNATION AREA |
TARGET |
CURRENT |
COLLECTION VEHICLE |
COLLECTION SCHEDULE |
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1 |
Clydesdale Clinic |
1 |
Truck |
Thur |
||
2 |
Clydesdale Hospital |
1 |
Truck |
Thur |
||
3 |
Clydesdale Ext. |
685 |
Truck |
Thur |
||
4 |
Correctional Services (Prison) |
1 |
Truck |
Tue |
||
5 |
Correctional Services (Residence) |
1 |
Truck |
Fri |
||
6 |
D.R.C JSS |
1 |
Truck |
Mon & Fri |
||
7 |
D.R.C.SSS |
1 |
Truck |
Fri |
||
8 |
Depart. Of Education (College) |
1 |
Truck |
Wed |
||
9 |
Ext 6 Township |
668 |
Truck |
Tue & Fri |
||
10 |
Ext 8township |
56 |
Truck |
Mon & Fri |
||
11 |
Furtech Wood Cluster |
1 |
Truck |
Wed |
||
12 |
Ibisi Ext |
666 |
Truck |
Thur |
||
13 |
Ibisi Police Station |
1 |
Truck |
Mon & Thur |
||
14 |
Ibisi Township |
307 |
Truck |
Mon & Thur |
||
15 |
Majardin Township |
118 |
Truck |
Mon & Fri |
||
16 |
Mbizweni Hospital |
1 |
Truck |
Tue |
||
17 |
Mbizweni Residence |
51 |
Truck |
Tue |
||
18 |
Nyenyezi Township |
51 |
Truck |
Tue |
||
19 |
Public Works(Dot) |
1 |
Truck |
Tue |
||
20 |
Sisulu Township |
299 |
Truck |
Wed |
||
21 |
Skoonplaas Township |
49 |
Truck |
Wed |
||
22 |
uMzimkhulu JSS |
1 |
Truck |
Mon & Fri |
||
23 |
uMzimkhulu Police Station |
1 |
Truck |
Mon & Fri |
||
24 |
Vumazonke JS School |
1 |
Truck |
Wed |
||
25 |
White City Township |
170 |
Truck |
Mon & Fri |
||
26 |
Riverside |
970 |
Truck |
Wed |
||
27 |
CBD |
275 |
Tractor |
Daily |
||
28 |
Ntsikeni Location |
1000 |
Truck |
Wed |
||
29 |
Clydesdale Location |
620 |
Truck |
Thur |
||
30 |
Rietvlei Location |
350 |
Truck |
Thur |
||
31 |
Boarder Location |
330 |
Truck |
Thur |
||
32 |
Kokshill |
1020 |
Truck |
Thur |
||
32 |
uMzimkhulu Mall |
1 |
Truck |
Daily |
||
33 |
Total |
7699 |
7700 |