Tag Archives: Newton Reservoir

UPDATE: 2 MAY 2022 – 12:10 Unfortunately the Nightly Water Shutdowns are currently still being implemented between 21:00 and 04:00 until all 4 Reservoirs reach a satisfactory level. Feedback will be communicated after a site visit to the Riverton Purification ...

UPDATE: 30 April 2022 – 18:47 The team from Waterworks has identified the problem of the massive water problem and has isolated it to necessitate the necessary repairs. Luckily only minor repairs need to be carried out and the water ...

UPDATE: 30 April 2022 – 15:58 The pumps at Newton Reservoir have been commissioned a few minutes ago. Water supply will be restored to all areas within the next two hours. Ockie Fourie Cllr Ward 25 UPDATE: 30 April 2022 ...

UPDATE: 3 April 2022 – 16:13 Water supply from Newton Reservoir will be interrupted for approximately 3 hours in order for waterworks to repair a leak behind Newton Reservoir.

UPDATE: 25 FEBRUARY 2022 – 11:16 Feedback given by Sol Plaatje Municipality states they have switched off at Newton Reservoir and that it should be switched on “shortly”. Info via Ward 20 Cllr, Belinda Moses. UPDATE: 25 FEBRUARY 2022 – ...

UPDATE: 24 February 2022 – 18:20 We are currently conducting repairs on a water pipe burst in Reservoir Road. The water pressure on the leakage is hampering our progress to complete the task, therefore the need to temporarily switch off ...

UPDATE: 22 February 2022 – 19:17 Newton Reservoir has been shut down due to a massive pipe burst in Reservoir Road, New Park. Many areas will be experiencing low water pressure to no water supply. The pumps at Newton Reservoir ...

UPDATE: 16 FEBRUARY 2022 – 14:25 Residents of Hadison Park and possibly nearby areas have been plagued by little to no water pressure since early this morning (Wed, 16 Feb 2022). According to a report on social media, there is ...

UPDATE: 11 February 2022 – 12:47 Water supply from Newton Reservoir has been temporarily interrupted due to Sol Plaatje working on a problem at the Reservoir. Speculation is that water will be switched on again at 15h30. Areas Affected: Areas ...

UPDATE: 27 January 2022 – 15:20 Water supply from Newton Reservoir will be interrupted for approximately 2 hours due to a leaking pipe at Bishops Avenue that is being repaired. We sorry for the inconvenience. Sello Matsie Spokesperson Sol Plaatje ...