Wonderboom Reservoir: Planned Water Disruptions, See Areas To Be Affected 

Pretoria – The City of Tshwane has announced a planned water supply interruption from Thursday, 9 July 2026 at 07h00 until Friday, 10 July 2026 at 07h00.  

This 24-hour interruption is necessitated by the need to install a 600 mm inlet meter at the Wonderboom Reservoir.  

The following areas will be affected by the planned interruption:

• Amalinda 643-JR

• Annlin (all extensions)

• Bon Accord AH

• De Onderstepoort 300-JR

• Doornpoort 295-JR

• Dorandia (all extensions)

• Florauna

• Grootvlei 272-JR

• Haakdoornfontein 119-JR

• Haakdoornlaagte 277-JR

• Hartebeestfontein 324-JR

• Hesteapark Ext 28

• Honingnestkrans 269-JR

• Kenley AH

• Kromdraai 115-JR

• Kromdraai 728-JR

• Lusthof 114-JR

• Magalieskruin  

• Magalieskruin (all extensions)

• Magalieskruin Ext 65

• Mont Lorraine A

• Montana AH

• Montana (all extensions)

• Murrayhill 275-JR

• Ninapark

• Onderstepoort (all extensions)

• Pretoria North

• Pylpunt 276-JR

• Pyramid

• Pyramid Estate AH

• Rondavel Alias Schoongezigt 109-JR

• Rooiwal 270-JR

• Sinoville

• Sinoville (all extensions)

• Theresapark  

• Tileba

• Wallmannsthal 278-JR

• Wallmannsthal AH

• Waterval 273-JR

• Witfontein 301-JR

• Wolmer

• Wonderboom (all extensions)

In a terse statement, the City of Tshwane apologised for “any inconvenience that may be experienced and thanked residents for their patience, understanding and continued cooperation”.

Residents are urged to make the following water-conservation measures part of their normal lifestyle:

• Do not water or irrigate gardens with hosepipes or sprinkler systems between 06:00 and 18:00.

• Do not wash vehicles with hosepipes.

• Do not fill swimming pools. Residents are further urged to continue using grey water to water gardens and flush toilets.

Where possible, water-saving devices should be installed.

Residents should make water conservation part of their everyday lives by making use of the following water-saving tips:

• Install a low-flow shower head and tap aerators where possible. • Use a dual-flush toilet cistern.

• Plant indigenous or drought-resistant shrubs in the garden.

• Use a broom instead of a hosepipe when cleaning driveways or patios.

• Collect rainwater to reuse in the garden or wash the car.

• Cover the swimming pool to reduce water evaporation.

• Take a short shower rather than a bath.

• Close a running tap while brushing teeth or shaving.

• Regularly check toilets and taps for leaks.

Residents can use the following numbers to report water-related incidents:

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