9 November 2023 – 09:45
Sandton systems
All Sandton systems have maintained stability and continue to supply normally, including direct feeds.
Midrand systems
Rabie Ridge reservoir and tower
Both the reservoir and tower improved overnight and continue to supply at 30% configuration.
Alexander Park reservoir
Improved overnight and is supplying normally.
Commando System
•Brixton reservoir: Remained steady overnight but remains low. However, the supply is normal.
•Brixton tower: Maintained stability and is supplying normally.
• Hursthill 1 reservoirs:
Hursthill 1 has been reconfigured to boost supply and has improved overnight, it is supplying normally.
•Hursthill 2 reservoir: Slightly improved overnight but remains low. Poor pressure is expected in the areas of the supply zone.
• Crosby reservoir: The reservoir continues to supply in bypass mode. Poor pressure to no water is expected in the supply zone.
Residents are requested to observe level-1 water restrictions which are implemented from 1 September to 31 March. These restrictions prohibit the use of hosepipes to water gardens, wash cars, clean driveways, as well as fill up swimming pools and water features between 06:00 and 18:00. Instead, the use of greywater is encouraged. This is to ensure that systems are kept stable throughout the coming months. We urge residents to report any form of vandalism and theft of water infrastructure to 0800 0025 87.
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Issued by Johannesburg Water Communication and Marketing