by l3rato | May 17, 2024 | Customer Notice
17 May 2024 – 15:00
Customer Notice
Randjieslaagte Reservoir Update
The reservoir is currently on bypass due to a burst on the inlet pipe as previously communicated. This will allow Johannesburg Water an opportunity to implement necessary interventions to restore normal operation.
Currently customers in the supply zone including parts of Alexandra, will start receiving water supply from bypass arrangements.
The supply is expected to improve overnight, however Johannesburg Water is monitoring the situation.
Additionally, Johannesburg Water is undertaking complex repairs at the reservoir, there is no estimated time of restoration at this stage.
Roaming tankers are provided to assist affected customers.
Affected areas include parts of: Bramley, Sunningdale, Lombardy, Glenhazel, Rembrandt Park, Sandringham, Corlett Gardens and Sandringham.
Further updates will be provided as they become available.
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Issued by Johannesburg Water Communication and Marketing
by l3rato | May 17, 2024 | Customer Notice
17 May 2024 – 19:30
Customer Notice
Randjieslaagte Reservoir Update
The reservoir is currently on bypass due to a burst on the inlet pipe as previously communicated. This will allow Johannesburg Water an opportunity to implement necessary interventions to restore normal operation.
Currently customers in the supply zone including parts of Alexandra, will start receiving water supply from bypass arrangements.
The supply is expected to improve overnight, however Johannesburg Water is monitoring the situation.
Additionally, Johannesburg Water is undertaking complex repairs at the reservoir, there is no estimated time of restoration at this stage.
Roaming tankers are provided to assist affected customers.
Affected areas include parts of: Bramley, Sunningdale, Lombardy, Glenhazel, Rembrandt Park, Corlett Gardens, Sandringham and Kew.
Further updates will be provided as they become available.
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Issued by Johannesburg Water Communication and Marketing
by l3rato | May 17, 2024 | Customer Notice
17 May 2024 – 18:40
Customer Notice
Update: Burst pipe in Witkoppen
Repairs on the 300mm main are completed.
Valves are being operated gradually to restore water, however, restoration may take time due to the large areas affected.
Areas affected include: parts of Broadacres, Dainfern, Dainfern Ridge, Dainfern Valley, Kengies, Craigavon, Maroeladal, Beverly, Lonehill and Witkoppen.
Further updates will be provided.
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Issued by Johannesburg Water Communication and Marketing.
by l3rato | May 17, 2024 | Customer Notice
17 May 2024 – 14:00
Customer Notice
Update: Major pipe burst in Lyndhurst
Following the water outage in Lyndhurst, upon investigations it was discovered that the issue was with a PRV and not a pipe burst as initially communicated.
Repairs are concluded and water is gradually filling in.
Low pressure to no water can be expected in high-lying areas.
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Issued by: Johannesburg Water Communication and Marketing.
by l3rato | May 16, 2024 | Customer Notice
16 May 2024 – 19:30
Customer Notice
Update: Alexandra water supply
Johannesburg Water is aware of the current water supply challenges in parts of Alexandra, where residents are experiencing poor pressure to no water.
The Randtjieslaagte reservoir, which supplies a portion of Alexandra, is currently on bypass mode due to a burst pipe at the reservoir precinct.
Technical teams are currently on the ground attending to the burst pipe; however, there is no estimated time for completion.
Johannesburg Water is arranging alternative water supply.
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Issued by: Johannesburg Water Communication and Marketing.
by l3rato | May 16, 2024 | Customer Notice
