Hydrax (Pty) Ltd is a consulting company specialised in Non-revenue water (NRW) reduction and water supply efficiency projects.
Formally being a new company, the capability is backed by 20 years of professional experience in the water sector, and 10 years of exclusive experience in water efficiency projects – specifically NRW and water loss reduction projects.
The experience comprises holistic NRW projects, including water pressure management initiatives, leak detection and repair, asset management, bulk and domestic meter management, billing and consumer data base analysis, field measurements, monitoring and control, NRW Water Audits and Water Balances, training courses and managing NRW management programs across several countries including South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Argentina, Ecuador, Bolivia, Nicaragua and Honduras.
Hydrax highest strengths are
Hydrax helps water utilities and water networks responsible to minimise water losses and maximise revenue, using the latest methodologies and providing newest technologies in the water sector, and doing this in a way that assures skills transfers and project sustainability.
Professionalism and Excellent Work Ethics
Work Quality and Project Commitment
Flexibility To Different Project Requirements, Environments and World Regions
Comprehensive and Specific Technical Knowledge
Our Professional Services
Either using their own resources or partnering with its professional network, Hydrax can provide the main services to the water sector:
NRW Reduction Strategies
A NRW reduction strategic plan sets the baseline, investigate and analyse different options
NRW Master Plans
A fundamental step in NRW reduction is to embark in a comprehensive NRW multi-year strategy
NRW Reduction Projects
Hydrax will be able to show the utility baseline & evolution of particular Key Performance Indicators
NRW Project Management
Hydrax has the capability & expertise to successfully conduct NRW projects management
Require a Water Audit?
Non-revenue water (NRW) continues to be the most significant problem for water utilities in developing countries. Millions of litres of expensively treated water are lost in an era when climate change, rapid urbanization, and industrial growth are creating water scarcities situation. Cape Town’s recent drought exposed a water crisis that was mainly based on water utility operational weaknesses and NRW high-levels.
