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STATEMENT: Emergency shutdown of Lower Thukela bulk potable water pipeline for repairs
An emergency shutdown of the Lower Thukela bulk potable water pipeline began at midday today (Thursday, 3 November 2022) to repair a leak on the pipe. The pipe conveys drinking water from the Lower Thukela Bulk Water Supply Scheme in Mandini to a vast area in iLembe. The repair is expected to be completed by 18h00 today, after which water will be supplied through this pipe again.
The following areas will be affected during the six-hour shutdown:
Zinkwazi San Sounci
Darnall Lindelani
Nonoti Blythedale
Saunders Reservoir Glenhills
Warrenton Stanger Manor
High Ridge Shakaville
Townview Honolulu Reservoir
Groutville Melville
Mbozamo Ntshawini
uMngeni-uThukela Water wishes to thank the iLembe District Municipality for its co-operation and understanding. uMngeni-uThukela Water also wishes to apologise to consumers for any inconvenience that may be caused during the shutdown.
An assurance is given that every effort will be made to try to complete the work before the allocated six hours.
Issued by the Corporate Stakeholder Management Unit Office of the Chief Executive, uMngeni-uThukela Water
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