Tag Archives: Kimberley Infrastructure

UPDATE: 27 July 2022 – 09:20 There’s a major water leak behind waterworks, the Newton Reservoir will be temporarily switched off for a few hours to allow the waterworks team to repair the leak. All areas directly fed from from ...

UPDATE: 13 July 2022 – 17:48 Repairs are done at Dalham and Pullinger. Pumps at Newton Reservoir are going to be commissioned now. Water supply should be available between 19h30 and 20h00. Info via Ward 25 Cllr, Ockie Fourie UPDATE: ...

UPDATE: 12 July 2022 – 19:00 Please note that the times mentioned are the times Eskom has allocated to do maintenance at Riverton Sub Station. Water restoration in Kimberley will be dependent on the completion of the maintenance and when ...

UPDATE: 6 JULY 2022 – 10:00 Roodepan Cemetery: Vandalised We have been hit by another cable theft at the Roodepan cemetery early this morning. The power outage will affect Homestead and Homevale directly. The damage incurred is approximately +- R100 ...

UPDATE: 29 JUNE 2022 – 16:10 We have had very good progress thus far, the mini substation has been installed, electricians are still busy installing cables. Residents in Hillcrest and surroundings are still without power. Our team is doing the ...

UPDATE: 21 June 2022 – 15:00 We have a huge burst pipe in Kekewich str, Monument Heights. We will have to switch off the Newton Reservoir in order for us to repair the pipe. Newton will be off for a ...

UPDATE: 01 June 2022 – 12:30 There is currently a burst pipe at the intersection of Gerrit Schouten and Mc Dougall Streets which is affecting the surrounding area where little to no water pressure is being experienced. At this stage ...

UPDATE: 31 May 2022 – 09:30 It appears as though Newton Reservoir has been switched off for repairs done to the burst pipe in Reservoir Street. No time was given as to when water will return to normal. Info via ...

UPDATE: Monday 30 May 2022 – 11:48 There’s a huge water burst pipe behind Shoprite in Barkly Road, which affects a large part of Galeshewe. Waterworks team is currently on site and will have to switch off water temporarily to ...