The City of Cape Town will be implementing planned water shutdowns in various parts of the City. Image via Adobe Stock.
These parts of Cape Town will be without water from Monday
Parts of Cape Town will be without water from Monday, 11 December due to planned maintenance. Here are the affected areas..
The City of Cape Town will be implementing planned water shutdowns in various parts of the City. Image via Adobe Stock.
A number of areas in the City of Cape Town will be without water from Monday, 11 December 2023 due to planned maintenance.
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned maintenance work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruptions.
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Fairview Heights (Somerset West) – The main water supply to this area will be shut off from 10:00 until 17:00 on Tuesday, 12 December 2023. This will enable the maintenance team to install a water meter on the water supply network to the area.
Macassar Village – The main water supply to this area, bounded by Bermuda and Link Roads, will be shut off from 07:30 until 17:30 on Tuesday, 12 December 2023. The adjacent Shell and Engen garages next to the N2 will also be affected.
“This will enable the maintenance team to connect a phase of the new housing project to the water supply network in the area,” the City of Cape Town said.
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Southfield and Plumstead – The water supply to Victoria Road, Hobhouse Road, Banier Street, Lourie Street, Monty Road, Corly Road, Renee Avenue, Erie Road and Tecoma Road in Southfield, as well as Bramley and Broxburn Roads in Plumstead, will be shut off intermittently from 09:00 until 17:00 on Tuesday, 12 December 2023. This will enable the maintenance team to repair and replace valves and fire hydrants on the water supply network in the area. Adjacent roads may also be affected.
Plumstead, Diep River, Elfindale and Retreat – The supply to Lympleigh Road, Southfield Road, Gabriel Road, Pluto Road, Silverton Road and Medway Road in Plumstead, as well as Estmil Road in Diep River, Estmil Road in Elfindale and Consort Road in Retreat, will be shut off intermittently from 09:00 until 17:00 on Thursday, 14 December 2023. This will enable the maintenance team to repair and replace valves and fire hydrants on the water supply network in the area. Adjacent roads may also be affected.
Residents have been urged to store enough water in clean, sealed containers in advance for use during this period.
