{"id":214103,"date":"2019-08-07T12:44:10","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T10:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=214103"},"modified":"2019-08-07T13:38:58","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T11:38:58","slug":"update-reservoirs-still-filling-several-suburbs-still-without-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2019\/08\/07\/update-reservoirs-still-filling-several-suburbs-still-without-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: Reservoirs still filling, several suburbs still without water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several suburbs are still without water today (Wednesday), as local\u00a0reservoirs are still being filled after a three-day water outage.<\/p>\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>In a statement Rand Water said, \u201cThe larger part of the supply system that was affected by the O2 pipeline burst has recovered as was expected.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThere are, however, high-lying areas in\u00a0Germiston such as Sunnyridge, Dawnview, Sunnyrock, Solheim, Symhurst, and parts of Gerdview and Primrose that are struggling to either recover or maintain a consistent water supply.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRand Water\u00a0is, therefore, urging residents in low-lying areas who are already receiving water to use water sparingly to allow reservoir levels to improve.\u201d<\/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\/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 said that no turnaround time has been given as to when the reservoirs will be filled.<\/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.&#8221;<\/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\" href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or 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