Daily water supply system status updates: Tuesday, 07 February 2023 (Afternoon)
Water supply status update by exception (i.e., areas affected due to supply constraint and not service interruption from occasional pipe burst).
Unplanned Interruptions
1. Johannesburg Water monitoring critical infrastructure
Johannesburg Water is monitoring infrastructure to ensure that capacity is sustained.
Customers are requested to use water sparingly, which will significantly assist in the recovery of constrained systems.
1. Alexander Park reservoir:
Reservoir levels remain critically low. Customers are urged to reduce consumption.
2. Brixton system:
Reservoir is critically low, and tower is operating normally.
3.Hursthill systems:
Both reservoirs are critically low.
4. Parktown 2 reservoir:
Reservoir levels are critically low.
5. Ennerdale reservoir:
Reservoir levels are critically low.
Planned Interruptions
1. Suburb(s) Affected: Kyalami Gardens Ext 19, 43, 34, 35, 36 & 37 and Jukskei view Ext 39,40, 41, 42, 106, 95, 94, 87, 125, 85, 89,88, 90, 85, 87,89, 90, 130,117, 122, 130, 52, 72, 83, 56, 57, 123, 122, 58.
Street Names: Waterfall Drive, Karkloof Cres, Simlak Dr, Barbet Cres, Starling Dr, Falcon Dr, Crow Dr, Francolin Dr, Magwa Cres, Lark Dr, Bishop Dr, Batis Cl, Timbavati Dr, Sankararani Dr, Mara Dr, Lualaba Dr, Zambezi Dr, Shebelle Dr, Letaba Dr, Komati Dr, Motlatse Dr, Kunene Dr, Okovango Dr, Kagera Dr, Ngwenya Dr, Shangani Dr, Lualaba Dr, Mara Dr, Bandama Dr, Nile Dr, Letaba Dr, Midmar Dr, Limpopo Drive, Gariep Dr, Mushroom Rd.
Date: 09 February 2023
Time: 09:00 – 19:00
Impact: No Water
Reason: Tie-in of new infrastructure
2. Area(s) affected: Linksfield Ext.1, Sandringham, Orange Groove, Orchards, Oaklands, Highland North, Waverley, Savoy Estate, Birdford park
Streets: All streets
Date: 15 February 2023
Time: 08:00 – 20:00
Impact: No water
Reason: Tie-in
Residents are again requested to observe level-1 water restrictions implemented from 1 September to 31 March, which prohibits the use of hosepipes to water gardens, wash cars, clean driveways but use grey water instead, fill up swimming pools and water features between 6 am and 6 pm. This is to ensure that systems are kept stable throughout the coming months. We urge residents to report any form of vandalism and theft of water infrastructure to 0800 00 25 87.
Residents are encouraged to subscribe on our website, to our SMS notification service for alerts on planned or unplanned service interruptions.
More information can be obtained on:
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Website: https://www.johannesburgwater.co.za
Customer service inquiries:
24-hour Hotline: 011 688 1699/ 086 056 2874
SMS line: 076 333 5052
Email: Customer@jwater.co.za