by David Monyetswale | Jan 21, 2022 | Interruptions 2022
Suburb(s) Affected: Sunninghill, Rivonia, Edenburg, Woodmead, Gallo Manor, Megawatt Park & Morningside Manor
Date: 26 January 2022
Time: 06h00-19h00
Impact: No water
Reason: Major burst water pipe
We appeal to all to use water sparingly and to remind them that level one water restrictions are still in place. Watering of gardens is not allowed between 6 am and 6 pm in summer months (1 Sept to 31 March) and furthermore, it is not allowed to wash paved areas and driveway using hosepipes.
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 twitter: @jhbwater; Facebook: Johannesburg Water and our website.
Customer service inquiries:
24 hour Hotline: 011 688 1699/ 086 056 2874
SMS line: 076 333 5052
Email: Customer@jwater.co.za
by David Monyetswale | Jan 19, 2022 | Interruptions 2022
Suburb(s) Affected: Parkwood
Street Names: All Streets
Date: 25 January 2022
Time: 08h00-14h00
Impact: No water
Reasons: connection to new water pipe
We appeal to all to use water sparingly and to remind them that level one water restrictions are still in place. Watering of gardens is not allowed between 6 am and 6 pm in summer months (1 Sept to 31 March) and furthermore, it is not allowed to wash paved areas and driveway using hosepipes.
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 twitter: @jhbwater; Facebook: Johannesburg Water and our website.
Customer service inquiries:
24 hour Hotline: 011 688 1699/ 086 056 2874
SMS line: 076 333 5052
Email: Customer@jwater.co.za
by l3rato | Jan 18, 2022 | Interruptions 2022
18 Jan 2022:JW Update: Emergency shutdown Major burst 161 Rivonia rd at ( Land Rover) Morningside:
Repairs are completed. Pipeline in process of being supported in the excavation to prevent further bursts.
Hydrants being flushed to remove air from the system.
Water to be restored from 8pm.
Affected areas include:
Parts of Morningside, Strathavon and Sandown.
JW Update: Emergency shutdown Major burst 161 Rivonia rd at ( Land Rover) Morningside:
Due to major burst on the 450mm HDPE main.
Repairs are completed. Pipeline in process of being supported in the excavation to prevent further bursts.
Water to be restored thereafter.
Affected areas include:
Parts of Morningside, Strathavon and Sandown.
by l3rato | Jan 18, 2022 | Interruptions 2022
18 Jan 2022:
Major Burst: M1(south) and Glenhove. Burst on 400mm main has reoccured. Pipe being welded. Estimated completion time is midnight. Affected areas include parts of:
Illovo, Melrose, Rosebank, Houghton.

by David Monyetswale | Jan 13, 2022 | Interruptions 2022
Suburb(s) Affected: Orlando West
Date: 26 January 2022
Time: 08H00 – 19h00
Impact: No Water
Reason: To tie-in the newly installed 160mm diameter pipeline to an existing 500mm diameter pipeline in Armitage Street & Nkabinde Street.
We appeal to all to use water sparingly and to remind them that level one water restrictions are still in place. Watering of gardens is not allowed between 6 am and 6 pm in summer months (1 Sept to 31 March) and furthermore, it is not allowed to wash paved areas and driveway using hosepipes.
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 twitter: @jhbwater; Facebook: Johannesburg Water and our website.
Customer service inquiries:
24 hour Hotline: 011 688 1699/ 086 056 2874
SMS line: 076 333 5052
Email: Customer@jwater.co.za
by David Monyetswale | Jan 11, 2022 | Interruptions 2022
Suburb(s) Affected: Newlands, Greymont, Waterval Estate, East town, Franklin Roosevelt Park, Montroux, Risidale, Linden, Northcliff, Victory Park, and Pine Park.
Street Names: Long road cnr Fourteenth Street
Date: 12 January 2022
Time: 09H00 – 17h30
Impact: No Water
Reason: Repairing a burst pipe on a 600 diameter inlet to North cliff reservoir.
We appeal to all to use water sparingly and to remind them that level one water restrictions are still in place. Watering of gardens is not allowed between 6 am and 6 pm in summer months (1 Sept to 31 March) and furthermore, it is not allowed to wash paved areas and driveway using hosepipes.
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 twitter: @jhbwater; Facebook: Johannesburg Water and our website.
Customer service inquiries:
24 hour Hotline: 011 688 1699/ 086 056 2874
SMS line: 076 333 5052
Email: Customer@jwater.co.za