Published: 13 Apr 2021
CURRENT
WATER DISRUPTIONS DUE TO EMPTY STORAGE LEVEL AT EMERALD HILL RESERVOIR
April 13, 2021
The City is currently unable to supply water to a large area of the Metro this evening due to the empty storage level at Emerald Hill Reservoir.
Last night's fault at Churchill Water Treatment Works has since been repaired however, the system will take time to recover.
Areas that will be experiencing water disruptions / low pressure are listed below:
1. Walmer 1st Ave to 6th Ave
2. Walmer Township, Gqeberha
3. Glen Hurd
4. Newton Park
5. Schauderville
6. Mangold Park
7. Greenacres
8. Perridgevale
9. Adcockvale
10. Parsons Hill
11. Glendinningvale
12. Mill park
13. Linkside
14. Mount Croix
15. Greenacres Hospital
16. St George's Hospital
17. Richmond Hill
18. High lying areas of Central
Residents are urged to reduce consumption and not stockpile.
Published: 13 Apr 2021
CURRENT
LOADSHEDDING:
Stage 2 loadshedding implemented from 21H00.
21H00 - 22H30 : Groups 12, 17
22H00 - 00H30: Groups 13, 18
00H00 - 02H30: Groups 14, 19
02H00 - 04H30: Groups 15, 1
04H00 - 05H30: Groups 16, 2
Published: 13 Apr 2021
CURRENT
PLANNED ELECTRICITY SHUTDOWN
Reason: Maintenance / Repair to fibre
Date: Sunday, 18 April 2021 (alternatively 25 April 2021)
Where: Ditchling / Malabar / Kragga Kamma 66kV overhead line
Time: 08H00 - 17H00
All areas fed from Ditchling substation will be affected:
Section of MalabarSection of GelvandaleSection of Helenvale
Buffelsfontein Rd
Charlo
Circular Drive
Fairview
Greenshields Park
Walmer
17th Ave, Walmer
Section of Mangold Park
Mount Pleasant
Overbaakens
Springfield
Walmer Downs
William Moffet
Section of Linton Grange
Section of Fernglen
Cotswold
Sunridge Park
Framesby
Westering
Published: 22 Mar 2021
CURRENT
If you are struggling to access your favourite read on our e-library (http://nmbm.overdrive.com), we identified the technical issue and can fix the problem. Kindly send your e-library card numbers to ksiwa@mandelametro.gov.za or send a WhatsApp message to 0713040394 for assistance.
Published: 21 Oct 2020
CURRENT
SUSPENSION OF E-NEWSPAPER AND E-MAGAZINE SERVICES
The NMBM
Library services regret to inform its NMBM community that its e-newspaper and
e-magazine service is suspended with immediate effect until further notice due to
technical and administrative challenges. The Library service is doing its
best to restore normal services. We are hoping to have resolved our challenges
within a month.
However,
our users may still access the e-book and audiobook service (Overdrive) by
going through the municipal website or via downloading the Libby app.
To register
for e-books and audiobooks send an email tolibraryadmin@mandelametro.gov.za
We
sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Deputy
Director – NMBM Libraries
Mrs.
Bongiwe Chigumbu
Published: 12 Apr 2021,
Resolved: 13 Apr 2021 RESOLVED
FAULT AT CHURCHILL WATER TREATMENT MAY CAUSE DISRUPTIONS IN PARTS OF THE CITY
The City is currently experiencing difficulties supplying water to certain storage reservoirs due to a fault at the Churchill Water Treatment Works.
This places the system at risk as storage conditions remain low due to the ongoing drought. Contractors are currently on site assessing requirements to execute repairs.
Areas that could experience low pressure or disruptions include:
1. Parts of Walmer
2. Walmer Downs
3. Mangold Park
4. Glen Hurd
5. Newton Park
6. Greenacres
7. Parts of Cotsworld
8. Parts of Schauderville
9. Linkside
10. Mill Park
11. Parts of Central
12.Mount Croix
13. Perridgevale
14. Deal party
15. North End
16. Sydenham
The situation will be monitored and water tankers will be made available if reservoir storage levels deplete. Their positions will be communicated throughout social media and can also be enquired from 0800205050.
Consumers are requested to use water sparingly and not to stockpile as this will accelerate the depletion of storage.
Published: 07 Apr 2021,
Resolved: 10 Apr 2021 RESOLVED
PLANNED ELECTRICITY OUTAGE
Date: Thursday, 8 April 2021 (Weather permitting)
Time: 09:00 - 16:00
Affected Areas: Schoenmakerskop - DSK line
Please treat all installations as 'LIVE'
Published: 01 Apr 2021,
Resolved: 07 Apr 2021 RESOLVED
REFUSE COLLECTION DURING EASTER WEEKEND
We would like to alert residents that waste will still be collected on the allocated days of collection on Good Friday, 2 April, and Easter Monday, 5 April 2021.
Please refrain from leaving garbage bags on the side of the road if it is not the allocated day for collection.
Have a blessed Easter Weekend!
Published: 30 Mar 2021,
Resolved: 12 Apr 2021 RESOLVED
PARTS OF THE CITY EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT WATER DISRUPTIONS DUE TO LOW RESERVOIR LEVELS
Water disruptions are being experienced in the City due to a deficit of water in the water network system. Our bulk reservoirs are running critically low and the demand is outstripping the supply.
The following suburbs are experiencing intermittent water supply or low pressure:
1.Kabega Park
2.Hunters Retreat
3.Linton Grange
4.Rowallan Park
5.Parsons ridge
6.Parsonsvlei
7.Francis Evatt Park
8.Morningside
9.Baywest
10.Sherwood
11.Lorraine
12.Westering
13.Framesby
14.Sunridge Park
15.Malabar
16.Barcelona
17.Cotswold
We apologise for the inconvenience.
Published: 30 Mar 2021,
Resolved: 31 Mar 2021 RESOLVED
PLANNED ELECTRICITY SHUTDOWN
REASON: Maintenance
DATE: Wednesday, 31 March 2021 (Weather permitting)
TIME: 08:00 - 17:00
AFFECTED AREAS:
SECTION GREENBUSHES – SEAVIEW LINE 22 kV, GBS SUB – SPL35,
CCR, CBU VILLAGE, MPK, ROYALSTON SUB, SCF, SPL, TBU, TCR, TDS, TLF
Please treat all installations as "LIVE".
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