Update on the major pipeburst in the George Industrial area. The only area affected at this stage is the Industrial area and teams are working on the repairs. Two water trucks will be stationed at Stanmar Motors and one near Roelcor. For any water, sanitation and street faults phone in on 044 801 9262/6. Issued by George Municipality 13 December 2022 at 10h00
Percentage storage at new raised dam wall height : 45.86
Rainfall for last 7 days: 16.20 mm
The co-operation of all users of municipal water is essential and is appreciated greatly.
https://www.george.gov.za/stricter-water-restrictions-announced-adherence-critical-to-manage-treated-drinking-water-capacity/https://www.george.gov.za/george-how-will-the-stricter-water-restrictions-affect-your-household/
Contraventions of the Water Restrictions can be reported on 0800 424477. Fines will apply and/or six months imprisonment.
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 Public Notice: Our Civils teams on the ground have found a major water leak and is busy isolating the problem so that water can stabilise. Please report any water leaks to 044 801 6300. Water trucks are stationed or will be at the different areas by 17h00 in the different areas.
Trucks are stationed at:
Borchards: Behind the Vaalwinkel(c/o Garcia and Borchards Road).
Rosemoor 1: VGK Church, Canary Street
Conville 2: Vlakkie (Bontrokkie Street)
Protea Park: Across Hope church
Levallia: Engen garage
Issued by George Mun 12/12/22 at 16h50
Public Notice: Telkom faulty lines also have an effect on MVR office, however all the other Traffic Services in Pacaltsdorp and the Vehicle Testing Station is open for business. If the clients at MVR cannot be assisted today, they will be assisted first thing tomorrow morning. Some other departments in the region have also laid complaints with the Department of Transport early today. The service provider is attending to the situation. We will keep you informed of any developments that may arise. Issued by George Mun 12/12/22 at 14h00
TELKOM TELEPHONE LINES ARE FAULTY
Telkom telephone lines are faulty. The George Municipality can confirm that it is experiencing technical difficulties and the fault appears to be the Telkom side. In some departments, such as the Fire Department, calls can be received, but cannot make external calls. On the other side, the Civils department cannot make or receive calls. The service provider is attending to the situation. We will keep you informed of any developments that may arise.
Issued by George Municipality
12 Dec 2022 @11:30
Eskom Loadshedding stage 5 to continue until Wednesday morning at 05:00 (14/12/2022)
The stars indicate the 4 hour slots. Issued by George Mun 12/12/22
George will be affected as follows:
Monday 12/12/2022
10:00 – 14:30 **
18:00 – 20:30
Tuesday 13/12/2022
00:00 – 02:30
08:00 – 10:30
16:00 – 20:30 **
Wednesday 14/12/2022
00:00 – 02:30
Uniondale will be affected as follows:
Monday 12/12/2022
13:00 – 17:30 **
21:00 – 23:30
Tuesday 13/12/2022
03:00 – 05:30
11:00 – 13:30
19:00 – 23:30 **
Wednesday 14/12/2022
03:00 – 05:30
HOOFLYN PYP BARS IN UNIONDALE
Hooflyn pyp bars in Hoodstraat in Uniodale. Die dorp se water gaan af wees vir n onbepaalde tydperk af wees. ’n Watertrok sal rond beweeg om drinkbare water te voorsien
Uitegereik George Mun
12/12/2022 @07:35
TELEPHONE LINES BACK ONLINE
Telephone lines are coming back on. The 044 8016311 line is working. Control can not phone out yet.
Issued George Municipality
11 Dec 2022
The Municipality is aware of Telkom telephone lines that are out of order. All Municipal landlines are down. According to information, this is a widespread Telkom problem. Telkom central hub is down. They are working on the problem. This means the 044 801 9111 and 044 801 6311 are down. While we are working on an alternative number for emergency contacts, we recommend the Municipality be contacted on its MUNICIPAL APP https://george.comunity.me/d/george/ FACEBOOK @george.municipality and TWITTER @george_mun although not a preferable means for contact in emergency situations.
Issued by George Municipality
11 DEC 2022 @10:00
UPDATE: FAULT FOUND AND REPAIR IN PROCESS IN THEMBALETHU
Electricians have found the fault and it is being attended to. The team is also busy repairing the breakers. The electricians are doing their best to see that the power supply is restored as soon as possible to the affected areas in Thembalethu.
Issued by George Municipality
21:10