Water supply interruption to affect Erasmuskloof Ext 3

On Thursday, 18 April 2024, the City of Tshwane’s artisans will carry out a tie-in connection to the water supply network in Erasmuskloof Ext 3 at the corner of Rubenstein Drive and Peddie Street.

This essential work is scheduled to last for eight hours from 08:00 until 16:00 and will lead to a water supply interruption in the following areas:

• Constantia Park Ext 3
• Elardus Park (all extensions)
• Erasmuskloof Ext 3
• Moreletapark (all extensions)
• Wingate Park Ext 1 and 3

The City of Tshwane apologises for the inconvenience that may be caused by the above-mentioned tie-in connection.

Residents are urged to continue to make the following water-conservation measures part of their normal lifestyle:

• Do not water or irrigate gardens with hosepipes or sprinkler systems between 06:00 and 18:00.
• Do not wash vehicles with hosepipes.
• Do not fill swimming pools.
• Install a low-flow shower head and tap aerators where possible.
• Use a dual-flush toilet cistern.
• Plant indigenous or drought-resistant shrubs in the garden.
• Use a broom instead of a hosepipe when cleaning driveways or patios.
• Collect rainwater to reuse in the garden or wash the car.
• Cover the swimming pool to reduce water evaporation.
• Take a short shower rather than a bath.
• Close a running tap while brushing teeth or shaving.
• Regularly check toilets and taps for leaks.

 Residents are urged to continue using grey water to water gardens and flush toilets. Where possible, water-saving devices should be installed.

 Residents are further urged to report water leaks, burst pipes and all incidents where water is wasted on the following numbers:

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