Henra, working in the area, used their equipment to help divert water away from houses in Greenpoint / Diamond Park during a heavy downpour this afternoon. Photos and Video by JP Le Roux and Mariska Wiese Photos below was taken after ...
Read More »Weekend Water Notices 7/8/9 November 2014
Update 09/11/2014 @ 09:30 Water has been switched back on just before 9am, but it will take a while for pressure to build up. Update 09/11/2014 @ 08:00 Water delivery is expected to be back between 9am and 10am if ...
Read More »Water Supply Interruption 29-10-2014 13:30 Update
Update 29/10/2014 13:30 The water supply for BELGRAVIA, HERLEAR, ERNESTVILLE, BEACONSFIELD AND THE CBD is also down due to a burst pipe in Cassandra. 28/10/2014 Kindly be advised that Sol Plaatje waterworks will replace a broken valve next to ...
Read More »Temporary Road Closures 10/10/2014
Kindly be advised of a temporary road closure due to road repairs in the following areas, Memorial Road (portion next to Kimberley Junior and Spur) is currently closed off today (Friday 10 October 2014). A portion of Pniel road (next to the old lyric) ...
Read More »Nightly Water Shutdowns Suspended 06:00 23-09-2014
Sol Plaatje Municipality send out a notice that the nightly water shutdowns are over the the time being. Information received from Sharon Steyn of NOCCI Kimberley I have just been given NOTICE that all water shutdowns have now been suspended. ...
Read More »No water in Herlear, Cassandra, Ernestville, Greenpoint and Beaconsfield – Update 16:30 13/09/2014
—-Update 16:30—– Most of these areas are still without water. The current problem is not due to the repairs on the corner of Main and Carrington road but due to a pipe burst on the intersection of Main Road and ...
Read More »Water Level CRITICAL Low – 12/09/2014 16:20
The water level in the Newton Reservoir is at 3 FEET! This is critically low. We need to save water NOW or face severe water shutdowns! EVERYONE PLEASE SHARE AND PASS ON. —–17:15 —– Message from Sharon Steyn of NOCCI ...
Read More »Kimberley Water: New Shutdown Times for this weekend 12/09/2014
Kindly take note that we are still experiencing bulk supply reserves challenges at Newton reservoir station due to an increased demand in our system. We have noted with great concern that domestic and commercial watering/irrigation activities (including municipal parks and ...
Read More »Kimberley Water Crisis Message from NOCCI CEO 12-09-2014 10:00am
Sharon spends an enormous amount of time, both as CEO of NOCCI and in her personal capacity, on the Kimberley’s water crisis. Business Owners: If you are not a member of NOCCI yet we ask you to serious consider becoming ...
Read More »Low Water Levels Update – 11-09-2014 18:00
Sharon Steyn had a meeting with an official in the Sol Plaatje water department today.
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