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Residents living in high-lying areas in Johannesburg were impacted the worst by the Stage 2 restrictions implemented by Rand Water on Tuesday. | IamAlexSweet

Puleng Mopeli, the spokesperson for Johannesburg Water, said on Wednesday that infrastructure, including reservoirs and towers, were low to empty after Rand Water implemented the restrictions.

She said the Eikenhoff, Palmiet and Zwartkopjies pump stations, which supply the Central, Sandton, Roodepoort and Soweto systems, were being monitored.Soweto systems - Naturena reservoir is at critically low to empty levels;Roodepoort/Randburg systems - Honeydew reservoirs are critically low; andMopeli said Joburg Water customers living in higher-lying areas will experience low pressure or no water during this period.

Mopeli said residents were reminded that Stage 2 water restrictions must be adhered to, according to section 44 of the Water Services By-laws.

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