Sunday, 3 July 2022

* 00H00 - 02H30: Group 15,1

* 02H00 - 04H30: Group 16,2

* 04H00 - 06H30: Group 17,3

* 06H30 - 07H30: Group 18,4

STAGE 4

* 07H00 - 08H30: Group 18,4,9,14

* 08H00 - 10H30: Group 19,5,10,15

* 10H00 - 12H30: Group 1,6,11,16

* 12H00 - 14H30: Group 2,7,12,17

* 14H00 - 16H30: Group 3,8,13,18

* 16H00 - 18H30: Group 4,9,14,19

* 18H00 - 20H30: Group 5,10,15,1

* 20H00 - 22H30: Group 6,11,16,2

PLANNED ELECTRICITY SHUTDOWNS

Where: Kragga Kamma Local 6.6kV feeder (Affected area/s: Framesby and Cotswold

When:  11 July 2022 (Alternative date 12 July 2022)

Time:08H00 - 16H00

Where: - Whitney Ave 6.6kV feeder (Affected area/s: Fernglen and Cotswold)

When: 13 July 2022 (Alternative date 14 July 2022)

Time:  08H00 - 16H00.

Reason:

The above 6.6kV feeders will be rerouted from the existing 6.6kV switchboard to the new 11kV switchboard as part of the substation switchgear replacement / refurbishment project.

ELECTRICAL INTERRUPTION AT WATER TREATMENT PLANTS MAY CAUSE WATER DISRUPTIONS.


The Municipality wishes to inform residents about an electricity interruption at Churchill and Elandsjagt Water Treatment Works. Repairs are currently being carried out by Eskom and it is anticipated that supply will be restored around 18h00. Thereafter, the treatment plants will be restarted.

This electrical disruption will leave the supply system with a deficit that could cause low pressure and water disruptions.

At this stage, the majority of reservoirs still have storage however, water must only be used for essential purposes to prevent storage from depleting.

Possible affected areas include:
1. Parts of Walmer
2. Walmer Township
3. Walmer Downs
4. Walmer Heights
5. Mangold Park
6. Glen Hurd
7. Glendinningvale
8. Pari Park
9. Glendore Road
10. Perridgevale
11. Adcockvale
12. Newton Park
13. Parsons Hill
14. Greenacres
15. Greenacres Hospital
16. St Georges Hospital
17. Parts of Cotswold
18. Richmond Hill
19. Parts ofSchauderville
20. Linkinkside
21. Mill Park
22. Parts of Central
23. Mount Croix
24. Deal Party
25. North End
26. Sydenham
27. Central
28. Coastal towns of Kouga LM
29. Blue horizon bay
30. Neave industrial area

We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience caused.

SHUTDOWN BY ESKOM MAY CAUSE WATER DISRUPTIONS IN PARTS OF THE METRO.

The Municipality wishes to inform residents that on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, a 6-hour shutdown will be required by Eskom to conduct critical work on their infrastructure. Unfortunately, this will affect the operations of the Nooitgedagt Water Treatment Works.

Eskom is fully aware of the critical drought situation and will therefore commit all available resources to ensure the shutdown duration is kept to a minimum.

The majority of the Metro's water is supplied from this treatment plant and although not anticipated, water disruptions may occur should storage be depleted before water supply is restored.

Residents are requested to use water for essential purposes only during the shutdown to preserve the storage. We also ask residents not to stockpile water.

The following areas may be affected:
1.Rowallan Park
2.Francis Evatt Park
3.Hunters Retreat
4.Bay West
5.Parsonsvlei / Westbrook
6.Morningside
7.Kabega Park
8.Sherwood
9.Westering
10.Cotswold
11.Helenvale
12.Malabar
13.Parts of Schauderville
14.Framesby
15.Sunridge Park
16.Parts of Lorraine
17.Parts of Theescombe
18.Kamma Park
19.Bethelsdorp

Further updates will be provided throughout the day.

We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience caused.

UPDATE ON PLANNED SHUTDOWNS THAT MAY CAUSE WATER DISRUPTIONS IN PARTS OF THE CITY.

The Municipality wishes to update residents on the shutdown planned for this week in the following reservoir zone.

Tuesday, June 28, 2022.

Fairview Reservoir.

The areas affected include:

1. Korsten

2. Holland Park

3. Steytler Township

4. Macleanville

5. Adcockvale

6. Sydenham

7. Neave Industrial

8. Part of New Brighton

These areas fall within Wards 7, 10, 11, 14 and 15.

The above planned shutdown is essential to the integration of groundwater supply into this reservoir and will allow for the installation of critical outlet valves and meters.

Residents and businesses are encouraged to use water sparingly during this time period.