{"id":214001,"date":"2019-08-06T14:00:48","date_gmt":"2019-08-06T12:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=214001"},"modified":"2019-08-06T14:56:13","modified_gmt":"2019-08-06T12:56:13","slug":"update-areas-still-without-water-reservoirs-fill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2019\/08\/06\/update-areas-still-without-water-reservoirs-fill\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: Some areas still without water as reservoirs fill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The metro has urged residents to patient as reservoirs in the area are filled.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after a three-day water outage, caused by a burst Rand Water pipeline.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<h4>RELATED ARTICLE:\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/213798\/burst-rand-water-supply-line-leaves-several-germiston-suburbs-dry\/\" target=\"_blank\">Burst Rand Water supply line leaves several Germiston suburbs dry<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u201cWe are still receiving a steady supply of water from Rand Water,\u201d said spokesperson for the metro Themba Gadebe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, reservoirs in Germiston, Primrose, Kempton Park, Bonaero Park and Alberton are still in the process of being filled.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe are still unable to pump from Windsor Street or Dawnview as the required level has not been reached, so we are appealing to community members in these areas to use water sparingly till the reservoirs are filled.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There is, unfortunately, no estimated time for completion of this process.<\/p>\n<h4>RELATED ARTICLE:\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/213838\/rand-water-estimates-water-will-restored-tomorrow-afternoon\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rand Water estimates water will be restored tomorrow afternoon<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Ward 36 councillor Wendy Morgan further advised that Sunnyridge, Sunnyrock, Solheim, Symhurst, and parts of Gerdview and Primrose are experiencing similar problems.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have requested that water still be available at the Sunnyridge Circle for residents without water,\u201d said Morgan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know everyone is frustrated but unfortunately the flow of the water cannot be rushed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Hav<\/strong><strong>e a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" 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