The Metropolis of Tshwane will interrupt water provide to residents within the Soshanguve L Reservoir provide space on Tuesday, 2 June, as technicians deal with a crucial infrastructure restore that can’t wait.
Employees from the Metropolis’s Water and Sanitation Enterprise Unit will change a leaking coupling on the inlet aspect of the chamber on the Soshanguve L Reservoir. The shutdown runs from 8:00 to 16:00, leaving affected households with out operating water for a full eight hours.
The interruption will have an effect on residents in Soshanguve South Extension 1 and Soshanguve Block TT.
“The Metropolis of Tshwane apologises profusely for the inconvenience that could be precipitated because of the above-mentioned deliberate service interruption,” town acknowledged.
Residents should put together prematurely for the water provide shut down
With eight hours of no water provide forward, residents ought to retailer sufficient water earlier than 8:00 on 2 June to cowl consuming, cooking, and sanitation wants for the day. Town urges households to make use of gray water to water gardens and flush bathrooms wherever attainable, and to put in water-saving units the place they will.
Tshwane additionally reminds residents to keep away from watering or irrigating gardens with hosepipes or sprinkler programs between 6:00 and 18:00, chorus from washing automobiles with hosepipes, and cease filling swimming swimming pools, conservation measures town desires residents to undertake completely, not simply throughout outages.
The way to report water-related issues
Residents experiencing points akin to burst pipes, leaking meters, or blocked avenue sewers can name 012 358 9999 or 080 1111 556. For unlawful water connections, contact 012 358 9060. Account enquiries might be directed to 012 358 9999, whereas non-payment queries ought to go to 012 345 8514.
