Johannesburg Water is dealing with a burst pipe on Lingerent Road in Sunninghill. The team is working to repair the damage. Water supply to the area has been shut off to prevent further loss. Repairs are being planned and materials are being sourced. Some residents may experience low water pressure or no water while work continues. There is no estimated time of restoration yet. Updates will be shared as the work progresses.
Detailed details
- Reason for outage: Burst pipe on Lingerent Road, Sunninghill.
- Area affected: Lingerent Road, Nakuru, Tilting, Umber Street.
- Date and time of notice: 07 April 2026, 10:28.
- Status: Water supply isolated to enable repairs and prevent further loss.
- Current action: Johannesburg Water team is sourcing materials and attending to the burst pipe.
- Expected restoration time: Not yet estimated.
- Additional details: Updates will be provided as repairs progress.
- Issued by: Johannesburg Water Communications and Marketing.
- How to get queries resolved:
– Phone: 0860 056 2874 / 011 688 1699
– Email: fault@jwater.co.za
– Facebook: Johannesburg Water
– X: @JHBWater - Source: Johannesburg Water customer notices.
What residents should know and do
- Water may be low or unavailable in the affected areas until repairs are complete.
- Follow updates from Johannesburg Water for the latest restoration times.
- Report any issues or get information via the listed contact channels.
- Share this information with neighbours who may not have access to updates.
- For more notices, see the official Johannesburg Water notices page.
Frequently asked questions
- What is causing the outage in Lingerent Road, Sunninghill?
– A burst pipe is being repaired by the Johannesburg Water team, which requires shutting off water in the area to prevent further losses. - When will water return to Lingerent Road and Nakuru?
– There is no estimated time of restoration yet. Updates will follow as repairs progress. - Why is there low or no water supply in Tilting and Umber Street?
– Water pressure may drop or stop temporarily in the affected zones while the burst is repaired and lines are isolated. - What should residents do during this outage in Sunninghill?
– Stay informed via Johannesburg Water updates, contact the service channels for queries, and plan for possible water use changes until repairs are completed. - Where can I find more Johannesburg Water notices?
– Visit https://www.johannesburgwater.co.za/media/media-statement/customer-notices/ for notices and https://godislove.co.za/category/johannesburg-water/ for more Johannesburg Water notices.