THE planned shutdown of the Isipingo Hills Reservoir, which was scheduled to take place today (May 29), has been postponed.

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In a statement, eThekwini Municipality said a new date for the shutdown, required to carry out maintenance work, will be communicated in due course.

The Isipingo Hills reservoir also supplies other dependent reservoirs, including the Isipingo Beach and Athlone Park reservoirs. Both these reservoirs will be affected by the shutdown.

The outage was expected to affect Isipingo Hills, Orient Hills, Prospecton, Isipingo Beach, Old Durban Airport, Athlone Park,
parts of Umbogintwini, Galleria Mall, and Arbour Crossing.

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