ETHEKWINI NEWSFLASH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PLANNED WATER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION IN PROSPECTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS
EThekwini Municipality wishes to inform residents and businesses of a planned water supply interruption as part of a major water infrastructure upgrade project in Prospecton and surrounding areas.
The interruption is required to facilitate the installation of 11 fire hydrants on a 400mm diameter pipeline located along Prospecton Road, between Avenue East and Joiner Road.
Construction work and tie-ins to the existing 400mm steel pipeline will commence in the morning tomorrow, 16 May.
The Municipality anticipates that the installation works will be completed on the same day by approximately 23:00.
Areas Affected:
• Isiphingo Hills
• Prospecton Industrial
• Isiphingo Rail
• Isiphingo Beach
• Athlone Park
• Galleria Mall
• Arbour Crossing
• Kingsway Hospital
The Municipality apologises for the inconvenience caused and appreciates the public’s patience and understanding during this process.
For more information regarding water supply, residents can download the eThekwini Municipality mobile app to log faults or send a WhatsApp message to 073 1483 477.
Alternatively, contact the toll-free number 080 311 1111 or email Eservices@durban.gov.za.
ENDS
Issued by eThekwini Municipality’s Marketing and Communications Directorate
