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PUBLIC NOTICE – UPDATE ON GREEN BAG COLLECTION


Issued George Municipality, 18 April @ 16:30

The George Cleansing department requests residents to please leave their green refuse bags out for collection as any backlog will be addressed tomorrow and over the weekend. We apologize for any inconvenience and trust that as of Monday the service will continue smoothly.

UPDATE – UNPLANNED WATER OUTAGE / LOW WATER PRESSURE – 450mm pipeline – Blanco, Heatherpark, Heatherlands


Excavation and repairwork is continuing at the site of the 450mm pipeburst in Heatherlands. The burst occurred last night and resources have been busy all day. The difficult terrain is unfortunately slowing the repair and we remain unable to provide an ETR.

Please note the affected areas will either have no water or experience low water pressure.

Areas Affected
The affected area includes a portion of Blanco, Heatherpark and Heatherlands.
Specific streets affected are Maitland Street, Searle Street. Preekstoel Street and the farms fed from the ESKOM reservoir.

Water Tankers
1. A large tanker will be stationed in Fortuin Street until 10pm tonight.
2. A second tanker will roam.

We ask residents in Blanco, Heather Park and Heatherlands to please reduce your water consumption as much as possible to avoid reservoirs running dry.

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Issued George Municipality, 18 April @ 12:30

Following a pipe failure located behind Hawthorndene, there are some areas in Blanco, Heather Park and Heatherlands who may experience low water pressure or no water. The location of the site is very difficult to access and resources have been mobilized for the repair, but it is not possible to provide an ETR as of yet.

We please ask residents in Blanco,. Heather Park and Heatherlands to please reduce your water consumption as much as possible to avoid reservoirs running dry.

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Following a pipe failure we have some areas in Blanco, Heather Park and Heatherlands who may experience low water pressure or no water. The problem area has been identified and an ETR will follow.

We please ask residents of these areas to reduce your water consumption as much as possible to avoid reservoirs running dry.
Further updates will be provided.

Construction of New Thembalethu (East) Reservoir, Water Tower, Pump Station and Associated Works

The construction of the New Thembalethu (East) reservoir, tower & pump station will have an impact on residents and road users from April 2024 to July 2025. The estimated construction duration is 16 months.
PROJECT:
NEW THEMBALETHU (EAST) RESERVOIR, WATER TOWER, PUMP STATION & ASSOCIATED WORKS
DESCRIPTION:
The construction works consist of the construction of a new reservoir, water tower, pump station as well as other required associated works.
PROJECT PERIOD: April 2024 to July 2025.
SERVICE DISRUPTION:
Minor operational interruptions can be expected during the construction works. Advance notification of planned temporary disruptions and the effects thereof will be issued via social media.
WORKING HOURS: 
07h00 to 17h00 Mondays to Fridays. Work may also take place on Saturdays from 07h00 to 14h00.
TRAFFIC IMPACT:
Residents, road users and pedestrians need to exercise caution throughout the construction period. Please adhere to flag persons, temporary construction works and road signage.
ACCESS TO SITE:
Access to the site will be strictly controlled.  No member of the public will be allowed access to the construction area, in terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
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.

Emergency Interruption of the Electricity Supply: Portion of George Industrial

EMERGENCY INTERRUPTION OF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY: PORTION OF GEORGE INDUSTRIAL

THE FOLLOWING AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED:
PORTION OF GEORGE INDUSTRIAL
FOUNDRY STREET, BRICK ROAD AND CLAY ROAD

NOTICE is hereby given that the electricity supply will be interrupted on FRIDAY 19 APRIL 2024 FROM 08H00 TO 15H00 to do alterations to the electrical mains. Consumers are warned to treat the installation as being live for the full duration as the supply may be resumed at any time within the notified period.

Should circumstances prevent the work from being carried out during the abovementioned period; the work will be done on MONDAY 22 APRIL 2024 FROM 08H00 TO 15H00.

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NOOD ONDERBREKING VAN DIE ELEKTRIESE TOEVOER: GEDEELTE VAN GEORGE INDUSTRIAL

DIE VOLGENDE AREAS SAL GERAAK WORD:
GEDEELTE VAN GEORGE INDUSTRIAL
FOUNDRY STRAAT, BRICK WEG EN CLAY WEG

KENNISGEWING geskied hiermee dat die elektriese toevoer onderbreek sal word op VRYDAG 19 APRIL 2024 VANAF 08H00 TOT 15H00 met die doel om veranderings aan elektriese hoofleidings te maak. Klante word gewaarsku om die installasie as lewendig te beskou vir die volle periode aangesien die toevoer enige tyd gedurende die periode aangeskakel mag word.

Sou omstandighede verhoed dat die werk gedoen kan word gedurende bogenoemde periode, sal die werk gedoen word op MAANDAG 22 APRIL 2024 VANAF 08H00 TOT 15H00.

Planned power outage: portion of Pacaltsdorp

 

NOTIFICATION OF THE INTERRUPTION OF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY.

THE FOLLOWING AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED:

PORTION OF PACALTSDORP

DISA STR ,ARAM STR,ERICA STR,GLOXINA STR, FERN RD,TULIP STR AND CRESENT DRIVE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the electricity supply will be interrupted on FRIDAY 19 APRIL 2024 FROM 09H00 TO 16H30 for the purpose of doing alterations to the electrical mains.

Consumers are warned to treat the installation as being live for the full duration as the supply may be resumed at any time within the notified period.

Should circumstances prevent the work being carried out during the abovementioned period; the work will be done on MONDAY 22 APRIL 2024 FROM 09H00 TO 16H30.

 

KENNISGEWING VAN DIE ONDERBREKING VAN DIE ELEKTRIESE TOEVOER.

DIE VOLGENDE AREAS SAL GERAAK WORD:

GEDEELTE VAN PACALTSDORP

DISA STR, ARAM STR,ERICA STR,GLOXINA STR, FERN WEG,TULIP STR EN CRESENT RYLAAN.

KENNISGEWING geskied hiermee dat die elektriese toevoer onderbreek sal word op VRAYDAG 19 APRIL 2024 VANAF 09H00 TOT 16H30 met die doel om veranderings aan elektriese hoofleidings te maak. Klante word gewaarsku om die installasie as lewendig te beskou vir die volle periode aangesien die toevoer enige tyd gedurende die periode aangeskakel mag word.

Sou omstandighede verhoed dat die werk gedoen kan word gedurende bogenoemde periode, sal die werk gedoen word op MAANDAG 22 APRIL 2024 VANAF 09H00 TOT 16H30.

Planned Interruption of the Electricity Supply: Portion of Denneoord

THE FOLLOWING AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED:
PORTION OF DENNEOORD
CATHCART STREET, ENT STREET & KERSOUT STREET

NOTICE is hereby given that the electricity supply will be interrupted on SATURDAY 20 APRIL 2024 FROM 09H00 TO 16H30 to do alterations to the electrical mains. Consumers are warned to treat the installation as being live for the full duration as the supply may be resumed at any time within the notified period.

Should circumstances prevent the work from being carried out during the abovementioned period; the work will be done on SATURDAY 27 APRIL 2024 FROM 09H00 TO 16H30.

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BEPLANDE ONDERBREKING VAN DIE ELEKTRIESE TOEVOER: GEDEELTE VAN DENNEOORD

DIE VOLGENDE AREAS SAL GERAAK WORD:
GEDEELTE VAN DENNEOORD
CATHCARSTRAAT, ENTSTRAAT & KERSOUTSTRAAT

KENNISGEWING geskied hiermee dat die elektriese toevoer onderbreek sal word op SATERDAG 20 APRIL 2024 VANAF 09H00 TOT 16H30 met die doel om veranderings aan elektriese hoofleidings te maak. Klante word gewaarsku om die installasie as lewendig te beskou vir die volle periode aangesien die toevoer enige tyd gedurende die periode aangeskakel mag word.

Sou omstandighede verhoed dat die werk gedoen kan word gedurende bogenoemde periode, sal die werk gedoen word op SATERDAG 27 APRIL 2024 VANAF 09H00 TOT 16H30.

NOTIFICATION OF THE INTERRUPTION OF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY: PORTION OF HIBERNIA STREET AND YORK STREET.

 

NOTIFICATION OF THE INTERRUPTION OF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY.

THE FOLLOWING AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED: PORTION OF HIBERNIA STREET AND YORK STREET.

NOTICE is hereby given that the electricity supply will be interrupted on SUNDAY 21 APRIL 2024 FROM 09H00 TO 16H00 for the purpose of doing alterations to the electrical mains. Consumers are warned to treat the installation as being live for the full duration as the supply may be resumed at any time within the notified period.

Should circumstances prevent the work from being carried out during the abovementioned period; the work will be done on SUNDAY 28 APRIL 2024 FROM 09H00 TO 16H00

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KENNISGEWING VAN DIE ONDERBREKING VAN DIE ELEKTRIESE TOEVOER.

DIE VOLGENDE AREAS SAL GERAAK WORD: GEDEELTE VAN HIBERNIA STRAAT AND YORK STRAAT.

KENNISGEWING geskied hiermee dat die elektriese toevoer onderbreek sal word op SONDAG 21 APRIL 2024 VANAF 09H00 TOT 16H00 met die doel om veranderings aan elektriese hoofleidings te maak. Klante word gewaarsku om die installasie as lewendig te beskou vir die volle periode aangesien die toevoer enige tyd gedurende die periode aangeskakel mag word.

Sou omstandighede verhoed dat die werk gedoen kan word gedurende bogenoemde periode, sal die werk gedoen word op SONDAG 28 APRIL 2024 VANAF 09H00 TOT 16H00

PUBLIC NOTICE – Blanco 350mm sewer failure, closure of Gwaing River Mouth and Beach

Flood damage following the heavy rainfall received last week has washed away a portion of the Blanco 350 mm sewer line in the Malgas river upstream of the Gwaing River. Civil Engineering Services is planning emergency repairs and all protocols have been followed. The Department of Water and Sanitation, as well as the Breede-Olifants Catchment Management Agency(BOCMA) have been notified.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF GWAING RIVER, MOUTH AND BEACH
The river, river mouth and beach are closed with immediate effect for swimming and other water activities until further notice as a precautionary measure. Civil Engineering Services are applying remedial measures, along with continuous testing of the Gwaing River, Mouth and beach.

Further updates will be provided.