Water supply is being gradually restored after repairs to burst pipes in parts of Bryanston, Douglasdale & Sunninghill. Some areas may still experience interruptions while work continues. Crews are sourcing materials to finish repairs and restore full supply. No estimated restoration time is available yet. Further updates will follow as new information becomes available.
Details of the notice
- Area affected: Bryanston, Douglasdale and Sunninghill
- Source: Johannesburg Water
- Update date and time: 14 May 2026 – 21:25
- Locations of repairs completed:
- 9 Van Riebeeck Corner Crawford Drive, Norscot/Douglasdale
- 97 Edison Crescent, Sunninghill
- Ongoing repairs:
- 24 Ballyclare Drive, Bryanston
- Affected streets: Ballyclare, Belline and Galloway Streets
- Restoration status: Gradual restoration underway in some areas; full restoration time not yet available
- What to expect: Customers in affected areas may continue to experience interruptions
- Communication: Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available
- End of notice: Ends
Why this outage happened
The outages are due to burst pipes in the specified areas. Repairs are underway to fix the burst pipes and restore water supply. Technical teams are sourcing the required materials to proceed with repairs.
What residents should do
- Keep emergency supplies and plan for possible continued interruptions
- Check for regular updates from Johannesburg Water
- If you have urgent questions or need assistance, contact Johannesburg Water through the channels below
For more information, you can visit the official notices page: Johannesburg Water customer notices.
Further Johannesburg Water notices can be found here: more Johannesburg Water notices.
Common questions and answers
- What areas are affected in this outage in Bryanston, Douglasdale and Sunninghill? Affected areas include 9 Van Riebeeck Corner Crawford Drive in Norscot/Douglasdale, 97 Edison Crescent in Sunninghill, and 24 Ballyclare Drive in Bryanston with surrounding streets Ballyclare, Belline and Galloway Streets.
- Why is there no water in Bryanston, Douglasdale & Sunninghill? A burst pipe in these areas disrupted the water supply. Repairs are underway to fix the pipes and gradually restore service.
- When will water return in Illovo? This notice covers Bryanston, Douglasdale and Sunninghill, not Illovo. For Illovo, check separate notices from Johannesburg Water.
- What should residents do while waiting for water restoration in Ballyclare and surrounding streets? Stay updated via Johannesburg Water alerts, conserve water where possible, and contact the support channels if you have questions or face urgent issues.
