Joburg water
Water supply finally restored at Helen Joseph Hospital
Patients were unable to bath, including those in the COVID-19 ward on the seventh floor.
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Joburg Water concerned over water consumption as heatwave creeps in
The utility on Thursday started controlling reservoirs in some suburbs in line with restrictions by Rand Water, while another heatwave is expected from Saturday.
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JHB Water: Some areas experiencing limited water supply
A power failure at Rand Water's Vereeniging and Suikerbos treatment plants last week resulted in several reservoirs in the city running dry.
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Joburg residents urged to use water sparingly as reservoirs running low
Joburg Water's Isaac Dhludhlu has once again urged residents to use water sparingly as some reservoirs are sitting below 50%.
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Gauteng residents warned to prepare for rising hot weather conditions
The province simmered in hot conditions this week with temperatures peaking between 34 and 35 degrees in some areas.
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Joburg residents urged to stock up water before Monday
Rand Water, which supplies municipalities across Gauteng, was planning to shut down its main pipeline next week to install a valve.
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Joburg Water warns residents to use water sparingly amid heatwave
Joburg Water says that level one restrictions are already in place.
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Joburg Water fixing Sandton pipes, water supply not affected
Taps in and around Sandton were dry for up to four days last week due to a burst pipe.
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Joburg residents cautioned against misuse of fire hydrants, public taps
Joburg Water says Sandton will have a stable flow of water later on Thursday afternoon.
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Water cuts to continue in some parts of Joburg after pipe bursts
The Fourways area will also be without water until 4pm due to planned maintenance work.
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Joburg Water providing water tanks to North Riding homes hit by contamination
Joburg Water’s Isaac Dhludhlu says the system has been flushed with chlorine and measures have been put in place to assist affected residents.
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Results from North Riding water tests expected soon
Residents have been urged not to drink tap water or use it to cook as officials investigate.
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North Riding residents warned against using tap water
Water tankers will be available for affected residents as an alternative water supply.
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Joburg Water to throttle supply to some residents
The city has started reducing pressure in its systems to control the consumption rate in some areas.
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Gauteng residents urged to use water sparingly as hot weather persists
The City of Johannesburg has been under level two water restrictions despite the Vaal Dam rising from 27% to 37%.
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Joburg Water keeps water restrictions at level 2
The Ekhurleni and Tshwane municipalities have escalated rationing in their regions, cutting off water between 9pm-5am.
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City of Tshwane to continue with water shedding
The metro says people should continue to use water sparingly across the capital.
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JHB residents could face level 3 water restrictions
Several dams and reservoirs in the province are running low this weekend.
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Joburg Water: Water supply shortage due to low Vaal Dam level
The utility says that the water level at the Vaal Dam, which mainly services Gauteng, is currently sitting at 27%.
