Rand Water’s 58-hour water maintenance ‘successfully completed’

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RandWater’s 58-hour water maintenance ‘successfully completed’ Rand Water has “successfully completed” the 58-hour water maintenance project that started earlier this week, the entity confirmed on Friday morning. RandWaterShutdown

The 58-hour planned maintenance project that commenced on Tuesday, 11 July at 19:00 has been successfully completed. Rand Water is now recharging and filling up the system.“The 58-hour planned maintenance project that commenced on Tuesday has been successfully completed. Rand Water is now recharging and filling up the system.

“Kindly note that the system will require time to fully recover. Thank you to all our stakeholders for your understanding, patience and support.” On Thursday the entity released a statement with an update on the progress made. It reiterated that “ since reservoirs have run empty in some areas, the recovery of high lying areas can take several days to be fully restored”.Eikenhof booster pumping station, which ran empty on the first day of the outage.

 

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