Tag Archives: Kimberley Water

Sol Plaatje stated on their social media that the water supply from Newton Reservoir will be interrupted whilst they work on a burst pipe near the Sol Plaatje University. At this stage no time frame was given. Areas Affected: All ...

Nightly Water Shutdown UPDATE: 08/01/2021 – 14:15 In an update posted by Sol Plaatje on their Social Media, it was stated that the Nightly Water Shutdowns will continue until an adequate water level is achieved at Newton Reservoir following a ...

Water Outage UPDATE: 8 January 2021 – 14:15 The cable fault has been repaired and the abstraction pumps were started at the Vaal river around 7pm last night. The highlift pumps to Kimberley were started last night at 8pm in ...

TEMPORARY WATER INTERRUPTION 20 DEC 2020 UPDATE 19/12/2020 @ 18:33 Please note the Infrastructure team today (14:00) met with Executive Mayor and Chairperson of Utility on site at pipe leaking 965mm. As per directive from Executive Mayor the emergency repairs ...

TEMPORARY WATER INTERRUPTION: CBD AREA AND OTHERS. One of the 600mm water pipes at the corner of Carrington and Main road is currently leaking which makes it necessary that emergency repairs be conducted tomorrow, 16th December 2020 from 6am until ...

Water Outage UPDATE: 13 November 2020 – 15:30 It appears as though Newton Reservoir may have been switched off in order to facilitate repairs. At this stage no ETA on how long water will be off for as there is ...

Water Outage UPDATE: 29 October 2020 – 15:57 Newton Reservoir has been switched off in order to repair a pipe burst in Conrad Street near Newton Primary School. At this stage no ETA on how long repairs and water will ...

Water Shutdown UPDATE: 26/10/2020 – 15:00 We have resumed water supply for high topographical areas of the City from Newton Reservoir. The levels are down because of the down time.  Lower topographical such as Roodepan and Galeshewe may experience lose ...

EMERGENCY WATER INTERRUPTION UPDATE: 2 September 2020 – 06:00 REPAIRS COMPLETED Kindly be advised that our repairs on the 965mm Pipeline has been completed just now, including the installation of the T-piece at Newton Reservoir for the university already yesterday. ...

We have a pipe burst emergency that requires an immediate Water Supply Interruption at Newton Reservoir Complex from 16:00 to until very late at night. This is mainly due to the pipe burst off our main 965mm Pipeline at the ...