Joburg water outage: Here’s where to find your alternative water sources

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Joburg water outage: Here’s where to find your alternative water sources
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Large parts of Johannesburg will be out of water but alternative sources will be provided using JoJo tanks and water tankers

Taps in large parts of Johannesburg will be without water but JoJo tanks and water tankers will be stationed around the city.

As the city’s taps run dry over the long weekend, Johannesburg Water will be providing alternative supply through stationary and roaming water trucks in some areas. Two major pump stations are undergoing maintenance from Friday until Monday, disrupting the water supply for five of the seven municipal regions under the City of Johannesburg .The Eikenhof system will be pumping at 20% capacity from 7am on Friday 13 December until Monday night, 16 December.Johannesburg Water stated that the system will be supplying normally for the first 24 hours but following the initial window, residents will have low pressure or no water at all.

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