The City of Tshwane Water and Sanitation Business Unit will carry out maintenance work on the Iscor Reservoir supply area on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 .
This essential work, which is expected to last for 16 hours from 00:00 until 16:00 , entails scouring the pipeline that supplies Iscor Reservoir. Simultaneously, the technical team will replace a flange adaptor as well as leaking couplings at the SAPS Academy chamber.
The following areas will be affected by the water supply interruption:
The City of Tshwane sincerely apologises for any inconvenience that may be experienced during this period.
Water tankers will be arranged to service the above-mentioned areas in the event of an interruption.
Residents are urged to make the following water-conservation measures part of their normal lifestyle:
Residents are urged to continue using grey water to water gardens and flush toilets. Where possible, water-saving devices should be installed.
Residents should report water leaks, burst pipes and all incidents where water is wasted.
Residents should make water conservation part of their everyday lives by making use of the following water-saving tips:
Residents can use the following numbers to report water-related incidents:
080 1111 556
- Kwaggasrand
- Pretoria Industrial
- Proclamation Hill
- SAPS Academy
- West Park
- 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.