The meter spewed water down the street during the morning of 16 November. Joburg Water was alerted to the matter.
With the water supply in the City of Johannesburg running dry, Rand Water, the country’s water utility, has urged consumers to use water sparingly from now on.
Watch this video of fresh, clean water being wasted on Peter Place in Bryanston
By the time of publication, no comment had been received from Joburg Water and whether the meter has been fixed or not is unknown.
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