Between 27 January 2026 and 1 February 2026, several electro-mechanical failures occurred at Rand Water’s Palmiet and Zuikerbosch pumpstations, as well as a huge pipe burst at the Rand Water Klipfontein reservoir. These disruptions caused a severe...
Rand Water remains concerned with persistently high-water consumption in Gauteng particularly the City of Johannesburg and Tshwane. This above normal consumption that has exceeded the allocated volumes continues to place significant strain on the...
The widespread water disruptions experienced across Gauteng this past week are not an isolated incident, nor can they be blamed solely on routine maintenance by Rand Water. They are the inevitable consequence of years, if not decades, of neglect,...
As a follow-up to previous Media Statements, Rand Water would like to advise its customers and consumers that its systems have fully recovered and pumping is at full capacity. Currently, Rand Water produces about 5 000 Million litres of water per...
