A burst pipe on Horbat Road in Bryanston has caused an unplanned water interruption. Johannesburg Water has isolated the supply to prevent water losses while repairs are carried out. Residents may experience low pressure or no water until the work is finished. There is no estimated restoration time yet, and updates will be provided as repairs progress.
Key details
- Reason for outage: Burst pipe on Horbat Road, Bryanston.
- Location affected: Horbat Road, Arklow Road, Ballyclare Drive, Waterford Drive.
- What is happening: Water supply isolated to prevent losses as repair work begins.
- Current impact: Low pressure to no water for homes in the affected areas.
- Timeframe: No estimated time of restoration available at the moment.
- When updates come: Further progress updates will be issued as repairs proceed.
- Issued by: Johannesburg Water Communications and Marketing.
- Contact for service queries: 0860 056 2874 / 011 688 1699; fault@jwater.co.za.
- Official source: Johannesburg Water notices.
- More notices: Johannesburg Water notices on God Is Love.
What residents should do
- Conserve water where possible now.
- Use stored water for essential needs (drinking, cooking, personal hygiene) until supply returns.
- Monitor updates from Johannesburg Water for restoration times.
- Plan for possible water usage limitations at home and businesses in the affected streets.
- Report issues to the contact channels above if you experience unusual faults after repairs begin.
Frequently asked questions
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When will water return to Horbat Road residents?
A restoration time has not been provided yet. Johannesburg Water will issue updates as repairs progress. -
Why is there low water pressure on Horbat Road and nearby streets?
The water supply has been isolated to prevent losses while a burst pipe is repaired, affecting pressure in Horbat Road, Arklow Road, Ballyclare Drive, and Waterford Drive. -
Which areas are affected by the outage?
Horbat Road, Arklow Road, Ballyclare Drive, and Waterford Drive in Bryanston. -
Who can I contact for updates or issues?
Johannesburg Water: 0860 056 2874 / 011 688 1699 or fault@jwater.co.za. -
Where can I find official notices?
Visit Johannesburg Water’s notices page: Customer notices.