Another water shutdown for certain areas of Potchefstroom
Certain areas of Potchefstroom wil be affected next week.
The JB Marks Local Municipality panning another water shutdown in order to install a new water meter and pump control valve at the Ikageng Pump Station.
Jeanette Thsite, municipal spokesperson, says this shutdown is necessary for the installation of a new Water Meter and Pump Control Valve by the appointed contractor.
The work at the Pump Station will lead to a water shutdown that is scheduled as follows: Date: Tuesday, 09 December 2025 Time: From 06h00 in the morning until later in the evening
Areas that will be affected by the shutdown include:
- Ikageng Proper (Old Ikageng)
- Potch-Industria
“Residents are advised to store sufficient water in advance to prepare for the day. The Municipality sincerely apologizes for the inconvenience and appreciates the patience of all affected residents.”



