WARNING: 33-hour water outage planned for 23 areas
NORTHCLIFF – Water tankers will be based in various areas to meet the water demand.
Northcliff residents living on Washington Drive as well as residents in surrounding areas will be hit with a planned water outage for 33 hours.
Johannesburg Water announced on their website that from 5 September at 8am to 6 September at 5pm, there will be a planned water outage.
The outage will not only affect Washington Drive residents but also a number of the surrounding, as well as, other areas connected to the particular water system. A total of 23 areas will be hit by the outage.
According to the announcement, residents on Washington Drive may only be affected by the outage six hours after the shutdown, however, residents living within the water tower zones will be affected within an hour.
Both Linden 1 and 2 reservoirs, as well as the Linden Tower, will be affected. Other towers include Kensington Tower and the Kensington reservoir zone.
The outage comes as a result of Rand Water undertaking repairs and replacements to sections of the trunk main (F46 pipe line).
Due to the long outage, water tankers will be placed around affected areas for residents to collect water.
Areas affected:
- Robindale Ext 1
- Jacanlee
- Cresta Ext 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
- Darrenwood
- Aldarapark
- Windsor
- Robin Hills
- Windsor Glen
- Rand Park Ext 4, 5 and 6
- Fontainebleau
- Linden
- Pine Park
- Bryanston Ext 3 and 5
- Beverly Gardens
- Ferndale (all extensions)
- Strijdom Park
- Osummit
- Candia Grove (all extensions)
- Bryanbrink
- Daniel Brinkpark
- Lyme Park Ext 3 and 4
- Kensington B
Water tanker points:
- Corner of Beatrice Street and Dukes Avenue, Windsor
- Corner of Republic Road and Judges Avenue, Cresta
- Corner of 1st Avenue and Bramfischer Drive, Linden
- Corner of 5th Street and 3rd Avenue, Linden
- Corner of 8th and 3rd streets, Linden
- Corner of Dalmeny Road and Gavin Avenue, Pine Park
- Corner of Vincent and San Michelle roads, Aldarapark
- Corner of Winston Street and Valley Road, Robin Hills
- Corner of Anchor and Chester roads, Bryanston
- Corner of Conduit Street and Westview Drive, Bryanston
- Corner of Bath and Cypress avenues, Bryanston
- Corner of Highview Boulevard and West Avenue, Ferndale
- Corner of Bright Water Commons on Republic Road, Ferndale
- Corner of Fabriek Street and Serling Road, Strijdompark
- Ferndale High School on Milne Road, Kensington B
- Corner of Sirdar Street and Abington Road, Kensington B
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