Elements of Johannesburg will expertise low strain or no water for 11 hours as a result of Eskom will conduct upkeep on the Daleside Substation.
The substation provides energy to Rand Water’s Daleside Pumping Station which provides a few of Johannesburg Water’s Deep South techniques, particularly, Ennerdale, Orange Farm, and Lawley Reservoirs.
ESKOM MAINTENANCE TO DISRUPT JOHANNESBURG WATER SUPPLY
The upkeep is scheduled for Wednesday, 9 April, from 7:00 – 18:00.
Johannesburg Water beforehand mentioned that in this upkeep, there can be no pumping at Daleside for eight hours. Throughout each upkeep, prospects will expertise poor strain to no water.
As well as, residents have been additionally urged to retailer water forward of the deliberate upkeep and to make use of different means like rain water harvesting to retailer rainwater for non-consumption use.
HERE ARE THE AFFECTED AREAS
Residents within the following components of Johannesburg will expertise poor strain and no water attributable to Eskom’s upkeep:
- Ennerdale South
- Ennerdale extensions
- Finetown
- Grasmere
- Lawley
- Orange Farm
- Drieziek
- Lakeside
- Stretford
RAND WATER MAINTENANCE SUCCESSFUL
In the meantime, Rand Water mentioned the pressing infrastructure upkeep on the Zuikerbosch Therapy Plant was profitable.
The upkeep was performed on Thursday, 3 April, and noticed the Palmiet Station working at 89% for eight and a half hours and affected over 100 suburbs.
The Palmiet System provides water to Johannesburg Water’s to:
- Alexander Park Reservoir (all reservoirs and towers)
- Midrand System (all reservoirs and towers)
- Sandton Programs (all reservoirs and towers)
- South Hills Tower
DO YOU LIVE IN JOHANNESBURG? HOW DID YOU PREPARE FOR THE SCHEDULED ESKOM MAINTENANCE AT DALESIDE SUBSTATION?
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