The power supply has been restored in Wilderness Heights.
Issued by George Municipality
28 June 2023 @14:10
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Wilderness Heights is off due to a huge tree that fell. ETR can only be provided once the tree is cleared.
PLANNED WATER OUTAGE IN UNIONDALE
Repair of the pipe break on Klip Street is delayed due to bad weather. Residents will have water tonight. Municipal staff will undertake repairs tomorrow morning and a water truck will provide water to affected areas.
Issued by George Municipality
27 June 2023 @20:00
UNPLANNED POWER OUTAGE IN THEMBALETHU
Issued by George Municipality, 27/06/2023 @16:55
Unplanned outage in Thembalethu. Electrician is on site to investigate.
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Percentage storage at new raised dam wall height 100,35
Rainfall for the previous 7 days 45.4mm (Measured up to and including 26 June 2023)
The cooperation of all municipal water users is essential and is greatly appreciated.
Follow this link for the detailed Stricter Water Restrictions in English/Afrikaans and IsiXhosa.
https://www.george.gov.za/george-doc-categories/public-notices/general/
Contraventions of the Water Restrictions can be reported on 0800 424477.
Report water leaks and burst pipes to 044 801 9262/66 or after hours at 044 801 6300, as soon as you notice them.
UPDATE: POWER OUTAGE IN PARTS OF GEORGE
Electricians are attending to an unplanned power outage affecting Heather Park, Heatherlands, Blanco, Golden Valley, Golf Park, Kings George, Earls Court, Modderrivier, and Geelhoutboom. There was a flash at Heather Park 66kV substation. The electricians are attending to the incident to assess the nature and extent of the damage.
Issued by George Municipality
26 June 2023 @21:05
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Unplanned outage Heather Park, Blanco and surrounding areas. Electrician on his way to investigate.
Issued by George Municipality
26/06/2023 @20:30
The Gwaiing Landfill Site will be closed tomorrow (Tuesday, 27 June 2023), due to bad weather conditions. The following materials will be allowed at the site, building rubble and Topsoil.
Issued by George Municipality
26 June 2023
Loadshedding will be implemented at Stage 3 over the evening peak periods and suspended from midnight until 16:00 until further notice.
George will be affected as follows:
Monday 26/06/2023
18:00 – 20:30
Tuesday 27/06/2023
18:00 – 20:30
Wednesday 28/06/2023
18:00 – 20:30
Thursday 29/06/2023
None
Friday 30/06/2023
16:00 – 18:30
Uniondale will be affected as follows:
Monday 26/06/2023
21:00 – 23:30
Tuesday 27/06/2023
21:00 – 23:30
Wednesday 28/06/2023
21:00 – 23:30
Thursday 29/06/2023
None
Friday 30/06/2023
19:00 – 21:30
UPDATE: PIPE BURST REPAIRS DONE SUCCESSFULLY IN UNIONDALE
Repairs to the water-rising mains in Le Roux Street were completed successfully. Water is currently being pumped into the water network. Please allow for 2-3 hours for the network to stabilize.
We once again wish to apologize for the inconvenience and thank the public for their patience.
Issued by George Municipality
26/06/2023 @19:00
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UPDATE: UNEXPECTED WATER OUTAGE IN UNIONDALE DUE TO A BURST
Unexpected water outage in Uniondale due to a burst on the water rising mains in Le Roux Street. Unfortunately, there are complications with the pipe repair which is causing a delay. Municipal staff are on-site and busy with the repair. Certain high-lying areas will be without water or experience low water pressure. The expected time of repairs is 2 hrs. Water trucks are dispatched and the position of water trucks will be communicated once the impact is assessed.
We apologize for any inconvenience caused and request the public’s patience in this regard.
Issued by George Municipality
26June 2023 @15:45
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UNEXPECTED WATER OUTAGE IN UNIONDALE
Unexpected water outage in Uniondale due to a burst at a different location on the water rising mains in Le Roux Street. A water team was dispatched to isolate the mains. Certain high-lying areas will be without water or experience low water pressure. The expected time of repairs is 4hrs. The position of water trucks will be communicated once the impact is assessed.
Issued by George Municipality
26/06/2023 @07:40