29-05-2025
eThekwini Municipality implements 10-hour water shutdown
The eThekwini Municipality will on Thursday, 29 May, shut down the Isipingo Hills Reservoir in order to carry out planned maintenance work.
The 10-hour maintenance is scheduled to start from 8:00 until 16:00 on the same day.
The metro municipality said the maintenance is necessary to improve the flow of water from the reservoir to the City's customers, including residents and businesses.
The Isipingo Hills Reservoir also supplies other dependent reservoirs, including the Isipingo Beach and Athlone Park reservoirs. During the shutdown, the dependent reservoirs will also be affected.
As mentioned above, the shutdown will commence from 8:00 to 18:00 on the same day. Thereafter, the system will begin to recover, the eThekwini Municipality said. Isipingo Hills
Orient Hills
Prospecton
Isipingo Beach
Durban Airport
Prospecton Industrial
Athlone Park
Parts of Umbogintwini
Galleria Mall
Arbour Crossing
HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR THE ONGOING WATER SHUTDOWNS AND POWER OUTAGES BECAUSE OF PLANNED MAINTENANCE?
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