Tag Archives: Water Supply

Residents fed up with on-off water supply to Thatchfield Ridge

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMarizka Coetzer, The Citizen, 24 March 2023 Residents are fed up with the on-off water supply to Thatchfield Ridge in Centurion. Read More

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Joburg’s water challenges not easing up

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTimes Live, 20 March 2023 A power failure at Rand Water’s purification works treatment plant in Vereeniging in the early hours of Monday has severely affected pumping capacity at the bulk supplier’s Eikenhof pump station. Read More

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Mchunu says Gauteng has enough water despite shortages in some municipalities

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNokukhanya Mntambo & Gloria Motsoere, Eyewitness News, 14 March 2023 Department of Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu said that Gauteng has adequate bulk water security, despite water shortages in some municipalities. Read More

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City of Tshwane warns residents of 12-hour water supply disruptions

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintVeronica Mokhoali, Eyewitness News, 14 March 2023 Some City of Tshwane residents have been warned they may experience water supply disruptions for up to 12 hours after Rand Water announced that it will carry out two maintenance projects. Read More

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Rand Water launches mega reservoir to augment water storage amid load shedding

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintDominic Majola, Eyewitness News, 19 February 2023 Rand Water said load shedding was significantly impacting the water supply and that the new Vlakfontein Reservoir would improve the situation. Read More

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Water supply in the red zone

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMarizka Coetzer, The Citizen, 18 February 2023 Residents of five municipalities dodged a weekend without water after a total power supply failure threatened to cause a shortage. Read More

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