Planned maintenance in parts of Cape Town will result in water supply interruptions.
The maintenance work will be conducted from Tuesday, 18 November.
CAPE TOWN TO IMPLEMENT NINE-HOUR WATER OUTAGE
The City of Cape Town said planned maintenance work will result in water supply disruption to these areas:
Part of Wynberg – The Water and Sanitation Directorate will temporarily shut off the water supply in part of Wynberg on Tuesday, 25 November, from 8:00 until 17:00. The work involves connecting the newly installed water pipeline along Lionel Road to the existing water supply infrastructure.
Part of Boston – Bellville – Similarly, the Water and Sanitation Directorate will temporarily shut off the water supply in part of Boston on Tuesday, 25 November 2025, from 9:00 until 15:00.
Chris Hani Informal Settlement – Khayelitsha – The water supply to the Chris Hani Informal Settlement in Khayelitsha will be temporarily shut off on Tuesday, 25 November, from 8:00 until 17:00.
“The work involves connecting the newly installed water pipeline along Ngwamza Street, Makhaza, to the existing water supply infrastructure,” the City of Cape Town said.
ZERO-PRESSURE TESTS
Zero-pressure tests (ZPT) and conditional assessments will be done on the water supply network, resulting in water supply disruptions in the following areas:
Wednesday, 26 November, from 9:00 until 17:00: Montclair (Somerset West).
Thursday, 27 November, from 10:00 until 16:00: Brackenfell, Brackenfell South and Protea Hoogte.
