Tag Archives: Riverton Pipeline

Nightly Water Shutdown UPDATE: 23 APR 2021 – 08:00 Sol Plaatje have stated that Newton Reservoir pumps are turned off nightly until an adequate water level is achieved. Time of Nightly Water Shutdown: 22:00 – 04:00 / 10pm – 4am ...

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 ...

21 DECEMBER 1873, The Griqualand West Legislative Council meets at Barkly West for the first time. 21 DECEMBER 1882, The water from the Vaal river to Kimberley successfully pumped, 1882. 21 DECEMBER 1664, John Power, (pictured), the second McGregor Museum ...

Water Interruption To Increase Newton Levels An urgent appeal is being made to the Residents of the City to Reduce their daily Water Consumption Drastically. The city’s consumption levels is currently extremely high, even when repairs work on the reticulation ...