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Public Notice Planned Reduction On South Coast Pipeline

Mhlathuze WaterRef: https://mhlathuze.co.za/public-notice-planned-reduction-on-south-coast-pipeline/

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Collected on 16 September 2026

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What this means

This is a public notice from uMngeni-uThukela Water announcing a planned reduction on the South Coast Pipeline while a leak is repaired on Wednesday, 16 September 2026. The pipeline will run at reduced capacity for roughly eight hours, from 08h00 to 16h00, so technical teams can work safely. Water supply disruptions or reduced pressure may affect parts of the south of eThekwini Municipality and areas within the Ugu District Municipality supplied through the pipeline. Consumers are asked to use water sparingly during this period to help maintain reservoir storage.

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advance public notice of a planned water supply reduction

PUBLIC NOTICE – PLANNED REDUCTION ON SOUTH COAST PIPELINE

uMngeni-uThukela Water will repair a leak on the South Coast Pipeline on Wednesday, 16 September 2026, running the pipeline at reduced capacity for about eight hours, from 08h00 to 16h00. Water supply may be disrupted or pressure reduced in parts of the south of eThekwini Municipality and in areas within the Ugu District Municipality supplied through the pipeline. Consumers are asked to use water sparingly during this period to help keep reservoir storage up.

Who it is for: consumers supplied through the South Coast Pipeline, in parts of the south of eThekwini Municipality and areas within the Ugu District Municipality
How to act on it: Nothing is applied for; affected consumers simply take note of the planned reduction and use water sparingly between 08h00 and 16h00 on Wednesday, 16 September 2026.

The document's recorded date is 15 September 2026. Confirm on the official source.

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The pipeline will operate at a reduced capacity for approximately eight hours, from 08h00 to 16h00, to allow technical teams to safely carry out the repairs.

Facts

Places

eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal

Reference

https://mhlathuze.co.za/public-notice-planned-reduction-on-south-coast-pipeline/

Key Takeaways

uMngeni-uThukela Water
South Coast Pipeline
leak repairs
planned reduction
Wednesday, 16 September 2026
08h00 to 16h00
approximately eight hours
Tuesday, 15 September 2026
eThekwini Municipality
Ugu District Municipality
water supply disruptions or reduced water pressure
use water sparingly
https://mhlathuze.co.za/public-notice-planned-reduction-on-south-coast-pipeline/
uMngeni-uThukela Water
eThekwini Municipality
Ugu District Municipality