An unplanned water outage will hit North Riding and surrounding areas for two days.
According to a post on Johannesburg Water’s Twitter page, the water outage is due to the repair of a of 700 AC main pipe.
Water Alert: Major water interruption in Northriding & Surroundings from 10pm tonight until saturday evening https://t.co/5H5aOkONT7 ^H
— Johannesburg Water (@JHBWater) January 19, 2017
Water will be cut off from 10pm on 19 January to 7pm 21 January and residents can expect restoration to be fully complete by the early hours of 22 January.
5/6 All streets in the mentioned suburbs will be without water for more 44 hours.Residents are urged to store water to avoid inconvenience^H
— Johannesburg Water (@JHBWater) January 19, 2017
Areas to be affected:
North Riding, Kya Sand, Northlands Business and Deco Park, Bloubosrand, Johannesburg North, Noordhang, Parts of Craigavon, Maroeladal, Cedar Lakes, Cedar Creek, Broadacres, Cedar Avenue West, Needwood, Chartwell, Farmall and all the way to Steyn City.
There will be water tankers provided at the following places:
• Cedar Lakes and the BP garage Broadacres Shopping centre
• Northlands Business and Deco Park
• Crèche in Agulhas Road
• Hyperion Drive (Hampstead gardens)
• Cedar Creek Estate
• Precision Street
• Thorntree complex in Cedar Ave West
• Talavera complex
• Corner of Runnymead Avenue and 3rd Road, Chartwell