Parkdene water pipeline replacement: Water service disruption
The replacement of the asbestos water pipeline in Main Street, Parkdene from Nelson
Mandela Boulevard to Ballot Street has been completed and the old pipeline will be
decommissioned by connecting users to the new pipeline. This will have an
intermittent impact on water users for the period from 09 July 2022 to 27 July 2022.
DESCRIPTION:
The replacement of the asbestos water pipeline in Main Street, Parkdene from Nelson
Mandela Boulevard to Ballot Street has been completed and the old pipeline will be
decommissioned by connecting users to the new pipeline. This will have an impact on
water users between 09 July 2022 to 27 July 2022. (see yellow line).
PROJECT PERIOD:
09 July 2022 to 27 July 2022
SERVICE DISRUPTION:
The existing water connections will be transferred from the old to the new pipelines and
the main connection will be made between the old and new pipelines. Service disruptions
may occur between 08h00 and 16h00 daily along Main Road. Advance notification of
planned temporary disruptions will be sent out via letter drops to directly affected users
at specific time periods.
WATER DISRUPTION:
The connection will be undertaken between the time-periods indicated above.
ACCESS TO SITE:
Access to the site will be strictly controlled. Any member of the public who enters the site
will have to comply with the relevant requirements in terms of the Health and Safety Act.
PROJECT ENQUIRIES:
Benver Civils, contact Thys Boshoff on Tel: 079 692 7321
The George Municipality apologises for any inconvenience and appeals to water users to be
patient and exercise caution during the water pipe transfer process.
Please look out for connection excavations along the pipe routes in Main Street.
Parkdene
Main St
Nelson Mandela Blvd