eThekwini residents warned of water supply interruptions
The eThekwini municipality says the outer west, inner west, and northern regions may experience water supply interruptions for 24 hours this week.
This is due to a severe fault in the vicinity of Impala Ridge in Drummond which needs urgent repairs.
City spokesperson Msawakhe Mayisela says repairs will start on Wednesday 9am and carry on until Thursday 9am.
He has urged residents to use water sparingly.
"This is a result of a fault we need to attend to with speed that is going to have a negative impact on us supplying water to these areas. Our water tankers will be on standby to ensure that they provide water where there is a shortage.
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“We will try our best to speed up the process to return to normalcy.”
Areas to be affected in the inner west region are:
Hillcrest, Mshazi, Waterfall, Cresthlome, Molweni, KwaNqetho, Embo, KwaNyuswa, Foresthills, Gillitts, Kloof, Winstone, Wyebank, New Germany, Mpola, Mansenseni KwaNdengezi, KwaDabeka, Dassenhoe, Marrianridge, Tshelimnyama and Coffee Farm.
Affected in the outer west region:
Botha’s Hill, Assagay
The north region to be affected is the entire of Ntuzuma.
