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South Coast to experience water outage tomorrow

The outage is expected to affect a large area between Isipingo and Umgababa and everywhere in-between.

RESIDENTS are informed of the interruption of water supply to areas supplied through the South Coast Augmentation (SCA) pipeline system.

eThekwini Municipality spokesperson Gugu Sisilana said the interruption is due to maintenance work being undertaken on the pumping line.

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“On October 25, the city will shut the new SCA booster pumpstation from 09:00 to complete pump and valve maintenance on the pumping line. This work is expected to be completed in the afternoon, and thereafter pumping of water to the line will resume. The municipality apologises for any inconvenience caused,” said Sisilana.

She said that for more information regarding water supply, members of the public can download eThekwini Municipality’s Mobile App to log faults or send a WhatsApp to 073 1483 477. Alternatively, call the toll-free number on 080 311 1111 or email Eservices@durban.gov.za.

Affected areas include:
Athlone Park, Ezimbokodweni, Amanzimtoti CBD, Almond, Kingsburgh, Doonside, Illovo Beach, Panorama Park, Umgababa, Mgobhozini, Mfume, KwaSoni, Mashiwase, Nkwali, Lovu, Bhekulwandle, KwaMakhutha, Mkhazini, KwaFakazi, KwaMgendwa, Mahlathini, Ohlongeni, eKuphileni, Adams Mission, Umnini, Magabheni, Ehlanzeni, Thoyane, Umkhomazi, Craigeburn, Amahlongwa, Amalundi, Crowder Farm, Malabar Hills, Isiphingo Rail, Reunion, uMlazi V, uMlazi Mission A, Isiphingo Beach, Isiphingo Hills, Orient Hills, Prospecton Industrial, uMlazi T, Lotus Park and Malukazi.

 

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Vusi Mthalane

Vusi Mthalane is a senior journalist with the South Coast Sun newspaper. With more than 13 years of newsroom experience, he covers stories that matter to communities along the South Coast, from Isipingo to Umgababa. His work has also appeared in The Witness, Zululand Fever, and the South Coast Fever.

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