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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.

    1657 days ago
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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.

    1657 days ago
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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.

    1658 days ago
  • FILE: Water runs from a tap. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    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.

    1932 days ago
  • FILE: Residents wait for fresh water in Diepsloot. Picture: EWN.

    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%.

    1988 days ago
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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.

    2016 days ago
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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.

    2017 days ago
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    JHB residents could face level 3 water restrictions

    Several dams and reservoirs in the province are running low this weekend.

    2018 days ago
  • Water runs from a tap. Picture: EWN.

    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%.

    2020 days ago
  • Watering generic. Picture: Twitter @JHBwater

    Joburg residents urged to use water sparingly amid heatwave

    The water supplier is calling on residents to use water sparingly, as their reservoirs continue to drop.

    2025 days ago
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    Jhb residents urged to use water sparingly as heatwave grips Gauteng

    Joburg Water says it’s noted a high consumption of water in Midrand, Soweto and surrounding areas.

    2025 days ago
  • Water bucket. Picture: Freeimages

    Joburg Water working to restore water supply in Randburg area

    Main pipe burst, shutting down supply to areas including Linden, Kensington, Cresta & Victory Park.

    2056 days ago
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    Water shedding on the cards amid drought crisis

    Experts say the effects of water shedding will be harsher than those of loadshedding.

    2056 days ago
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    Joburg Water restores water in Morningside

    The area had been without water for two days after planned maintenance work led to problems in supply.

    2081 days ago
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    No water interruptions expected in JHB this weekend

    Joburg Water had initially sent an alert for possible cuts in Roodepoort, Randburg, Southdale & Soweto.

    2244 days ago
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    JHB Water continues to urge residents to save water

    Joburg Water says although the rainfall helped replenish reservoirs, now isn’t the time for complacency.

    2303 days ago
  • FILE: More maintenance work can be expected to be carried out on Monday. Picture: freeimages.com

    Water supply restored to parts of Randburg

    Johannesburg Water has completed work on a main pipeline in Northcliff.

    2337 days ago
  • FILE: Technicians are expected to complete repairs on a burst pipe line this afternoon.

    Water supply to Joburg suburbs will be restored today

    Technicians are expected to complete repairs on a burst pipe line this afternoon.

    2341 days ago
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    Ekurhuleni eases water restrictions

    The municipality says its reservoir levels are stable.

    2344 days ago
  • FILE. Joburg Water says restrictions remain in place despite improvements in its reservoir levels. Picture: Free Images.

    Water restrictions remain in place for Johannesburg

    Joburg Water says consumers should still abide by the level 2 restrictions.

    2367 days ago
  • Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    JHB water restrictions to remain in place

    Joburg Water says restrictions will be enforced even though the heatwave in Gauteng has passed.

    2373 days ago
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