Joburg residents asked to brace themselves for winter water shutdown. Joburg residents asked to brace themselves for winter water shutdown.
Rand Water recently announced a month and week-long maintenance process which will begin on Saturday.
The infrastructure maintenance will affect the water supply to Joburg Water’s systems pumped by Palmiet, Eikenhof and Daleside Booster stations.The planned maintenance by Rand Water will affect the water supply in Johannesburg from 22 June to 29 July 2024.
However, to mitigate the impact, Joburg Water said it will arrange alternative water supply for vital facilities like hospitals, schools, and shopping centres.The affected areas include Sandton, Midrand, South Hills Tower, Alexandra Park, Randjeslaagte, and Linksfield reservoirs. Residents can expect low pressure to no water supply during this period.
Water distribution operations will continue uninterrupted on 19 July. However, two meters in the City of Ekurhuleni and three meters in the City of Tshwane will be impacted for 39 hours.Politics
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