Rand Water to implement an emergency shutdown on November 4 from 18:00
The water outage is expected to take 30 hours.
Rand Water has notified residents of an emergency shutdown on November 4 from 18:00 due to a major burst on the A6 pipeline.
Rand Water said in a statement that they and Johannesburg Water’s infrastructure (towers and reservoirs) will have maximum capacity during the shutdown, however, a couple of reservoirs, towers and direct feeds will be affected, should the water level drop to critical levels.
Rand Water Emergency Shutdown due to major burst on the A6 pipeline #JoburgUpdates #SkaSenyaMetsi ^K pic.twitter.com/ZlZRKI2S6D
— Johannesburg Water (@JHBWater) November 4, 2022
- Parktown 1 reservoir zone:
Victoria, Linksfield, Glenhazel, Linksfield North, Rouxville, Highlands North, Sandringham, Fairmount, Glensan, Dunhill, Raumarais Park, Fairmount ridge, Gresswold, Fellside, Bramley, Bramley Park, Orange Grove, Oaklands, Orchards, Sydenham, Norwood, Waverly, Savoy Estate and Kew.
Parktown 2 reservoir zone;
Saxonwold, Hyde Park, Dunkeld, Park View, Parktown North, Greenside, Melrose, Oaklands, Orchards, Houghton Estate, Parkwood, Norwood, Fairwood, Highlands North, Kew, The Gardens, Illovo, Killarney, Westcliff, Rosebank and Fairway.
- Hursthill 1 and 2 reservoirs:
Montgomery Park, Albertville, Westbury, Greymont, Coronationville, Hursthill, Claremont, Newlands, Delarey, Northcliff, Richmond, Auckland Park, Rossmore, Westdene, Greenside, Parktown, Parkhurst, Parkview, Emmarentia, Westcliff and Victory Park Estate.
Residents are encouraged to visit Joburg Water’s website, www.johannesburgwater.co.za and select the SMS notification services for alerts on planned and unplanned services. More information can be obtained on Twitter @JHBWater and Facebook: Johannesburg Water.
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