Notices
Urgent Public Notice: Upgrading Of Eden Sewage Pumpstation – Weekend Work/Public Holiday
A planned construction activity of the UPGRADING OF EDEN SEWAGE PUMP STATION, initially scheduled to take place on weekdays, will also include Friday, March 21, 2025, from 07h00 to 16h00, and Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 07h00 to 13h00.
The construction activities extend from the Eden Sewage Pump station to Dikkop Str and Pikkewyn Str.
SERVICE DISRUPTION:
Minor operational interruptions can be expected during the construction works. Advance notifications of planned temporary disruptions and the effects thereof will be issued via social media.
TRAFFIC IMPACT:
Residents, road users, and pedestrians are advised to exercise caution during the construction period. Please adhere to flag persons, temporary construction works and road signage.
ACCESS TO SITE:
Access to the construction site will be strictly controlled. In accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, no members of the public will be allowed in the construction area.
PROJECT ENQUIRIES: Mr Kosie Smit – 044 801 9496 (Technical)
: Ms Shaldene Davids – 074 899 4420 (Community Liaison Officer)
The George Municipality apologises for any inconvenience and appeals to the public to be patient and exercise caution throughout the construction period. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
#QUICKFACTS: Keeping Our City Clean, One Step at a Time!
Our February 2025 Illegal Dumping Campaign saw 310 EPWP workers and 14 ward-based coordinators tackling waste across George. From street sweeping in the CBD to park and beach maintenance in residential areas, we’re working hard to keep our city clean! 🌿✨
🚛 We’re also rehabilitating dumpsites with soil backfilling and beautification efforts. Let’s all do our part—report illegal dumping to 📞 044 802 2900.
#StopIllegalDumping #KeepOurCityClean #CleanerCommunities #ReportIt #ProtectOurEnvironment
Urgent Public Notice: Construction of Pacaltsdorp West Reservoir – Weekend Work/Public Holiday
A planned construction activity of the Pacaltsdorp West Reservoir, initially scheduled to take place on weekdays, will also include Friday, March 21, 2025, and Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 07h00 to 16h00.
SERVICE DISRUPTION:
Minor operational interruptions can be expected during the construction works. Advance notifications of planned temporary disruptions and the effects thereof will be issued via social media.
TRAFFIC IMPACT:
Residents, road users, and pedestrians are advised to exercise caution during the construction period. Please adhere to flag persons, temporary construction works and road signage.
ACCESS TO SITE:
Access to the construction site will be strictly controlled. In accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, no members of the public will be allowed in the construction area.
PROJECT ENQUIRIES: Mr Andre Scheepers – 044 801 9492 (Technical)
: Mr Alewijn Dippenaar – 082 457 5675 (Public Liaison Officer)
The George Municipality apologises for any inconvenience and appeals to the public to be patient and exercise caution throughout the construction period. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Urgent Public Notice: Upgrading of George New WTW (20Ml) – Weekend Work/Public Holiday
A planned construction activity of the George New Water Treatment Works (20Ml), initially scheduled to take place on weekdays, will also include Friday, March 21, 2025, and Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 07h00 to 16h00.
SERVICE DISRUPTION:
Minor operational interruptions can be expected during the construction works. Advance notifications of planned temporary disruptions and the effects thereof will be issued via social media.
TRAFFIC IMPACT:
Residents, road users, and pedestrians are advised to exercise caution during the construction period. Please adhere to flag persons, temporary construction works and road signage.
ACCESS TO SITE:
Access to the construction site will be strictly controlled. In accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, no members of the public will be allowed in the construction area.
PROJECT ENQUIRIES : Mr Andre Scheepers – 044 801 9492 (Technical)
Mr Alewijn Dippenaar – 082 457 5675 (Public Liaison Officer)
The George Municipality apologises for any inconvenience and appeals to the public to be patient and exercise caution throughout the construction period. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
URGENT PUBLIC NOTICE: CONSTRUCTION OF THEMBALETHU EAST RESERVOIR – WEEKEND WORK/PUBLIC HOLIDAY
Issued George Municipality, 20 March 2025
A planned construction activity of the Thembalethu East Reservoir, initially scheduled to take place on weekdays, will also
include Friday, March 21, 2025, and Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 07h00 to 16h00.
SERVICE DISRUPTION:
Minor operational interruptions can be expected during the construction works. Advance notifications of planned temporary disruptions and the effects thereof will be issued via social media.
TRAFFIC IMPACT:
Residents, road users, and pedestrians are advised to exercise caution during the construction period. Please adhere to flag persons, temporary construction works and road signage.
ACCESS TO SITE:
Access to the construction site will be strictly controlled. In accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, no members of the public will be allowed in the construction area.
PROJECT ENQUIRIES : Mr Andre Scheepers – 044 801 9492 (Technical)
: Mr Alewijn Dippenaar – 082 457 5675 (Public Liaison Officer)
The George Municipality apologises for any inconvenience and appeals to the public to be patient and exercise caution throughout the construction period. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Urgent Public Notice: Construction of Pacaltsdorp East Reservoir – Weekend/Public Holiday work
A planned construction activity of the Pacaltsdorp East Reservoir, initially scheduled to take place on weekdays, will also include Friday, March 21, 2025, and Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 07h00 to 16h00.
SERVICE DISRUPTION:
Minor operational interruptions can be expected during the construction works. Advance notifications of planned temporary disruptions and the effects thereof will be issued via social media.
TRAFFIC IMPACT:
Residents, road users, and pedestrians are advised to exercise caution during the construction period. Please adhere to flag persons, temporary construction works and road signage.
ACCESS TO SITE:
Access to the construction site will be strictly controlled. In accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, no members of the public will be allowed in the construction area.
PROJECT ENQUIRIES : Mr Andre Scheepers – 044 801 9492 (Technical)
: Mr Alewijn Dippenaar – 082 457 5675 (Public Liaison Officer)
The George Municipality apologises for any inconvenience and appeals to the public to be patient and exercise caution throughout the construction period. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Update: Eskom confirms that loadshedding was suspended at 5:00 today
Update:Eskom confirms that loadshedding was suspended at 5:00 today, as previously communicated.
Issued on behalf of Eskom 20 March 2025
Further updates on the power system’s status will be provided later today. Customers experiencing isolated power outages are advised to report faults through Eskom’s various fault-reporting platforms, including the chatbot, WhatsApp, USSD and the call centre. Customers served by municipalities should report issues directly to their respective municipal distributors.(Eskom)