{"id":1021,"date":"2020-12-17T20:23:48","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T20:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/south-africa\/?p=1021"},"modified":"2020-12-17T20:23:48","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T20:23:48","slug":"these-durban-south-areas-will-be-without-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/these-durban-south-areas-will-be-without-water","title":{"rendered":"These Durban south areas will be without water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/south-africa\">South-Africa<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Durban &#8211; Residents living in Durban\u2019s southern areas will be without water for most of Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement eThekwini Municipality spokesperson Msawakhe Mayisela said the water shortage was as a result of Umgeni water being critically low due to high lift pumps offline at Inanda Dam.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis, however, has affected the flow of water supply to Durban Heights Treatment works which has decreased by 100ml a day. This means, there is a need to cut down the demand to all three aqueducts supplied by Durban heights,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The southern aqueduct is the worst affected, and the areas that will be experiencing poor supply of water on Thursday are :<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe municipality apologises for any inconvenience caused during this period, and requests residents to use water sparingly. Residents are also urged to ensure that all taps are closed properly to guard against wastage when the water has been restored,\u201d Mayisela said.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and enquiries regarding water supply, residents are urged to contact Call Centre number: 080 131 3013 or EWS WhatsApp number : 073 1483 477<\/p>\n<p><b>IOL<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. Durban &#8211; Residents living in Durban\u2019s southern areas will be without water for most of Thursday. In a statement eThekwini Municipality spokesperson Msawakhe Mayisela said the water shortage was as a result of Umgeni water being critically low due to high lift pumps offline at Inanda Dam. \u201cThis, however, has affected the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":1020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,8],"tags":[274,275],"class_list":["post-1021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","category-homepage-english","tag-africa-press","tag-south-africa-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>These Durban south areas will be without water - South Africa<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/these-durban-south-areas-will-be-without-water\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"These Durban south areas will be without water\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. 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