Bryanston residents without water as pipe burst reoccurs after 24-hour shutdown
The major pipe burst on Anslow Lane, previously repaired by means of a 24-hour water shutdown, has reoccurred. This has left dozen of households in the Bryanston and surrounding areas without water once again.
The major burst pipe on Anslow Lane that Johannesburg Water repaired on October 3 has reoccurred, marking another day without water for residents in Bryanston and extended areas.
No water yet again in Bryanston. Repairs to burst pipe at Anslow Lane looks like it has failed dismally. We've had 2 hours of water since Saturday 10am. What more can we do? @JHBWater @DavidCOJ102 pic.twitter.com/UpowkMA5oA
— Mike Karam (@MikeJustKarma) October 4, 2022
The burst pipe resulted in a 24-hour emergency shutdown which left thousands of households without water on October 3 as the City entity isolated the Bryanston reservoir and tower to conduct the repair.
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Water was restored to properties in the area late on October 3. The burst reportedly reoccured a few hours later, on the morning of October 4.
Ward 102 councillor David Potter said Johannesburg Water had been informed.
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Major burst on pipe in Anslow Lane, Bryanston update 7am 4 Oct
Burst seems to have reoccurred. @JHBWater has been informed. https://t.co/RmnDXEWdC2 pic.twitter.com/Cd5j24NBzK
— David Potter (@DavidPotterZA) October 4, 2022
No estimated time of restoration is available at this time.
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