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METRO PUTS PLAN IN PLACE TO NORMALISE WASTE IN DAVEYTON

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni September 25, 2023 0

GERMISTON – The City of Ekurhuleni has put plans in place to normalize waste removal services in the areas of Daveyton/Etwatwa/Wattville. The service was temporarily affected on Friday forcing the city to come up with a recovery plan. The recovery plan will swing into action on Monday and

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POWER SUPPLY RESTORED TO SOME PARTS OF BOKSBURG

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni September 21, 2023 0

Power supply has been restored to some of the areas that were left in darkness when the Witkoppie Substation in Boksburg caught fire in the early hours of yesterday. The power was restored to Witfield and Yaldwyn around 15h00. Despite this development though, work continues in earnest to fix the substation and ensure that power […]

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ZUIKERBOSCH WATER TREATMENT AFFECTED BY SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni September 20, 2023 0

 Rand Water’s Zuikerbosch Water Treatment Plant powerlines were affected by the severe thunderstorm around midnight on Tuesday, 19 September 2023 and subsequently tripped the plant. The attempts to restart the plant revealed faults along the overhead power lines supplying the auxiliary plant. The power failure resulted in the loss of 2 000 Million Litres per […]

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VARIOUS SUBURBS IN EKURHULENI EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT WATER SUPPLY

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni September 20, 2023

Large parts of the city are experiencing water supply interruption due to an electrical fault at Rand Water’s (RW) Zuikerbosch water treatment plant. The fault which started in the early hours of this morning has resulted in the insufficient water supply to customers in most parts of Kempton Park, Germiston, Nigel, Duduza, Tsakane, Brakpan, Bedfordview, […]

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CITY ATTENDS TO POWER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION IN BOKSBURG

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni September 20, 2023 0

The City of Ekurhuleni is aware of a power outage affecting parts of Boksburg due to a fire that broke out at the Witkoppie substation in the early hours of this morning. The preliminary investigation indicates that a cable fault downstream may have caused the fire, damaging critical electrical components inside the substation. Technicians are […]

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WATER SUPPLY IN TSAKANE RESTORED – HIGH-LYING AREAS AFFECTED BY PROTEST

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni September 19, 2023 0

Residents of Tsakane are informed that water supply in the area has been restored to most parts of the township. However, high lying areas are not receiving water yet because technicians are unable to access and start pumping water at the Xhosa reservoir due to protestation. Following weeks of challenges with Rand Water’s Mapleton system, […]

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WATER SUPPLY RESTORED TO ALBERTON AND THOKOZA 

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni September 19, 2023 0

The water supply to Alberton and some parts of Thokoza was restored last night, 18 September. Our team worked tirelessly to repair the burst pipe and avoid a prolonged supply interruption. Residents who may still be without water are encouraged to log a complaint through the city’s digital platforms. Service delivery interruptions can be reported through

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EKURHULENI ATTENDS TO A BURST WATER PIPE IN ALBERTON

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni September 18, 2023

A team is attending to a burst water pipe affecting water supply to Alberton and some parts of Thokoza.   The team is investigating the extent of the damages, which will be followed by repairs. The estimated restoration time is not yet established. The affected areas include: Roving water tankers have been dispatched to temporarily supply […]

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URGENT UPDATE: WATER SUPPLY CHALLENGES AND MITIGATION MEASURES IN EKURHULENI

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni September 18, 2023 0

The City of Ekurhuleni is actively addressing ongoing water supply challenges, particularly in the Tsakane/Geluksdal and Etwatwa/Daveyton areas where low storage levels are affecting supply and pressure. To protect the system from cavitation, pumps are temporarily offline until water levels stabilize. The Kwa-Thema reservoir is currently empty, and its outlets will remain

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THUGS LEAVE PARTS OF ETWATWA WITHOUT WATER

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni September 14, 2023 0

Residents in Etwatwa are without water following the vandalism of Etwatwa Extension 19 reservoir pump station on Tuesday. The incident was discovered by municipal workers on Wednesday morning. Technicians are on site conducting repairs to the damaged infrastructure and the estimation is that repairs will be completed on Saturday, 16 September. “The city condemns such […]