Several areas in and around Johannesburg have seen taps run dry after Rand Water embarked on repairs to three major booster stations.
JOHANNESBURG - Rand Water has confirmed the completion of its 58-hour maintenance project, adding that water supply was restored.
The bulk water supplier's spokesperson explained on Friday: “We’d like to thank all our stakeholders for their patience, support and understanding during this period. Please note that the system will need time to recover as we recharge and fill up all the reservoirs.” Johannesburg Water on Thursday provided more than 200 water tanks and trucks to mitigate the shortage caused by the operation.Several areas in and around Johannesburg have seen taps run dry after Rand Water embarked on repairs to three major booster stations including its facility at Eikenhof, which supplies water to multiple areas.
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