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July 2026, day by day

For each day of July 2026: how many supplies Johannesburg Water (JW) reported at “poor pressure to no water” or “critically low”, and how many it reported on at all.

Rand Water maintenance phase 2, 17 July 2026: recovery by supply.

JW reported the most supplies short of water on 18 July 2026: 37

Supplies JW reported short of water each day of July 2026, out of the 131 supplies in the record. Each bar opens that day's frame below; 16 July 2026 is in the darker shade.

102030401 July 2026: JW reported 0 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 88 of 13112 July 2026: JW reported 1 supply at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 71 of 1313 July 2026: JW reported 0 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 76 of 1314 July 2026: JW reported 0 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 74 of 1315 July 2026: JW reported 0 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 87 of 1316 July 2026: JW reported 0 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 88 of 1317 July 2026: JW reported 0 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 88 of 1318 July 2026: JW reported 0 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 88 of 1319 July 2026: JW reported 1 supply at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 88 of 13110 July 2026: JW reported 1 supply at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 88 of 1311011 July 2026: JW reported 0 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 88 of 13112 July 2026: JW reported 4 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 88 of 13113 July 2026: JW reported 4 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 88 of 13114 July 2026: JW reported 3 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 88 of 13115 July 2026: JW reported 1 supply at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 88 of 13116 July 2026: JW reported 24 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 89 of 1311617 July 2026: JW reported 29 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 90 of 13118 July 2026: JW reported 37 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 90 of 13119 July 2026: JW reported 22 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 91 of 13120 July 2026: JW reported 9 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 92 of 1312021 July 2026: JW reported 7 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 90 of 13122 July 2026: JW reported 4 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 90 of 13123 July 2026: JW reported 1 supply at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 90 of 13124 July 2026: JW reported 2 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 90 of 13125 July 2026: JW reported 4 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 89 of 13126 July 2026: JW reported 1 supply at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 74 of 13127 July 2026: JW reported 0 supplies at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 91 of 13128 July 2026: JW reported 1 supply at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 92 of 13129 July 2026: JW reported 1 supply at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 91 of 13130 July 2026: JW reported 1 supply at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 91 of 13131 July 2026: JW reported 1 supply at poor pressure to no water or critically low, and reported on 91 of 13131

JW's reported status of the reservoir or tower, not measured water at taps. Boards from March 2025.

Source: Johannesburg Water's System Update boards and notices, read by us. How this record is made.

Cite this figure

watersearch (2026). “JW reported the most supplies short of water on 18 July 2026: 37”. Data release 2026-09-29-318d9dca. https://watersearch.co.za/july-2026#fig-july

The data as a table
DaySupplies short of waterSupplies with a reportNo report
1 July 202608843
2 July 202617160
3 July 202607655
4 July 202607457
5 July 202608744
6 July 202608843
7 July 202608843
8 July 202608843
9 July 202618843
10 July 202618843
11 July 202608843
12 July 202648843
13 July 202648843
14 July 202638843
15 July 202618843
16 July 2026248942
17 July 2026299041
18 July 2026379041
19 July 2026229140
20 July 202699239
21 July 202679041
22 July 202649041
23 July 202619041
24 July 202629041
25 July 202648942
26 July 202617457
27 July 202609140
28 July 202619239
29 July 202619140
30 July 202619140
31 July 202619140

The city on 16 July 2026

16 July 2026: JW reported 24 supplies short of water, and reported on 89

The city day by day from 1 July 2026 to 16 July 2026, one row per supply, grouped by JW's systems; the outlined column is 16 July 2026. A blank day had no JW report.

1 Jul 202631 Jul 2026Central systemAeroton TowerAeroton TowerAlexander Park ReservoirAlexander ParkBerea ReservoirBereaCrosby Pump StationCrosby Pump Stat…Crown Gardens ReservoirCrown GardensForest Hill TowerForest Hill TowerHector Norris Pump StationHector Norris Pu…South Hills TowerSouth Hills TowerYeoville ReservoirYeovilleCommando systemBrixton 1 ReservoirBrixton 1Brixton 1 TowerBrixton 1 TowerBrixton ReservoirBrixtonCrosby ReservoirCrosbyHursthill 1 ReservoirHursthill 1Hursthill 2 ReservoirHursthill 2Deep South systemEnnerdale ReservoirEnnerdaleLawley ReservoirLawleyLenasia Cosmos ReservoirLenasia CosmosLenasia High Level ReservoirLenasia High Lev…Lenasia Hospital Hill ReservoirLenasia Hospital…Orange Farm ReservoirOrange FarmMidrand systemDiepsloot ReservoirDiepslootErand ReservoirErandErand TowerErand TowerGrand Central ReservoirGrand CentralGrand Central TowerGrand Central To…President Park ReservoirPresident ParkPresident Park TowerPresident Park T…Rabie Ridge ReservoirRabie RidgeRabie Ridge TowerRabie Ridge TowerSteyn City ReservoirSteyn CityRandburg systemBlairgowrie ReservoirBlairgowrieBoschkop ReservoirBoschkopCosmo City ReservoirCosmo CityFairlands ReservoirFairlandsHoneydew ReservoirHoneydewHoneydew TowerHoneydew TowerKensington B ReservoirKensington BKensington B TowerKensington B Tow…Linden 1 ReservoirLinden 1Linden 1 TowerLinden 1 TowerLinden 2 ReservoirLinden 2Olivedale ReservoirOlivedaleQuellerina TowerQuellerina TowerRandpark Ridge ReservoirRandpark RidgeRoodepoort systemConstantia TowerConstantia TowerFleurhof ReservoirFleurhofFlorida North TowerFlorida North To…Helderkruin ReservoirHelderkruinHelderkruin TowerHelderkruin TowerHorizon TowerHorizon TowerRobertville ReservoirRobertvilleWitpoortjie ReservoirWitpoortjieWitpoortjie TowerWitpoortjie TowerSandton systemBryanston ReservoirBryanstonBryanston TowerBryanston TowerDunkeld ReservoirDunkeldIllovo ReservoirIllovoIllovo TowerIllovo TowerLinbro Park Direct FeedLinbro Park Dire…Linbro Park ReservoirLinbro ParkMarlboro Direct FeedMarlboro Direct…Marlboro ReservoirMarlboroMorningside ReservoirMorningsideRandjieslaagte ReservoirRandjieslaagteSoweto systemAeroton ReservoirAerotonChiawelo ReservoirChiaweloDiepkloof ReservoirDiepkloofDoornkop ReservoirDoornkopJabulani ReservoirJabulaniJabulani TowerJabulani TowerMeadowlands ReservoirMeadowlandsNaturena ReservoirNaturenaOrlando East ReservoirOrlando EastPower Park ReservoirPower ParkZondi ReservoirZondiZondi TowerZondi TowerNo system listedBraamfischerville ReservoirBraamfischervilleCorriemoor ReservoirCorriemoorCrown Gardens TowerCrown Gardens To…Dobsonville Direct FeedDobsonville Dire…Eagles Nest ReservoirEagles NestKibler Park ReservoirKibler ParkLenasia Hospital Hill Pump StationLenasia Hospital…Lenasia Pump StationLenasia Pump Sta…Linksfield ReservoirLinksfieldNorthcliff ReservoirNorthcliffNorthcliff TowerNorthcliff TowerParktown 2 ReservoirParktown 2Protea Glen TowerProtea Glen TowerRandpark RidgeRandpark RidgeWaterval TowerWaterval TowerYeoville Pump StationYeoville Pump St…
  • water as normal
  • supplying fairly
  • JW warned
  • low, or weak in places
  • short of water
  • critically low
  • shut for the night
  • no JW report
  • still filling in

JW's reported status of the reservoir or tower, not measured water at taps. Boards from March 2025.

Source: Johannesburg Water's System Update boards and notices, read by us. How this record is made.

Cite this figure

watersearch (2026). “16 July 2026: JW reported 24 supplies short of water, and reported on 89”. Data release 2026-09-29-318d9dca. https://watersearch.co.za/july-2026#fig-frame

The data as a table
SupplySystemDays reportedDays short of water
Aeroton TowerCentral system150
Alexander Park ReservoirCentral system150
Berea ReservoirCentral system150
Crosby Pump StationCentral system161
Crown Gardens ReservoirCentral system151
Forest Hill TowerCentral system150
Hector Norris Pump StationCentral system153
South Hills TowerCentral system150
Yeoville ReservoirCentral system151
Brixton 1 ReservoirCommando system160
Brixton 1 TowerCommando system161
Brixton ReservoirCommando system00
Crosby ReservoirCommando system161
Hursthill 1 ReservoirCommando system160
Hursthill 2 ReservoirCommando system160
Ennerdale ReservoirDeep South system160
Lawley ReservoirDeep South system163
Lenasia Cosmos ReservoirDeep South system160
Lenasia High Level ReservoirDeep South system162
Lenasia Hospital Hill ReservoirDeep South system162
Orange Farm ReservoirDeep South system163
Diepsloot ReservoirMidrand system160
Erand ReservoirMidrand system160
Erand TowerMidrand system160
Grand Central ReservoirMidrand system160
Grand Central TowerMidrand system160
President Park ReservoirMidrand system160
President Park TowerMidrand system160
Rabie Ridge ReservoirMidrand system160
Rabie Ridge TowerMidrand system161
Steyn City ReservoirMidrand system160
Blairgowrie ReservoirRandburg system150
Boschkop ReservoirRandburg system150
Cosmo City ReservoirRandburg system150
Fairlands ReservoirRandburg system150
Honeydew ReservoirRandburg system151
Honeydew TowerRandburg system151
Kensington B ReservoirRandburg system150
Kensington B TowerRandburg system151
Linden 1 ReservoirRandburg system150
Linden 1 TowerRandburg system150
Linden 2 ReservoirRandburg system150
Olivedale ReservoirRandburg system150
Quellerina TowerRandburg system151
Randpark Ridge ReservoirRandburg system150
Constantia TowerRoodepoort system161
Fleurhof ReservoirRoodepoort system160
Florida North TowerRoodepoort system161
Helderkruin ReservoirRoodepoort system160
Helderkruin TowerRoodepoort system160
Horizon TowerRoodepoort system160
Robertville ReservoirRoodepoort system160
Witpoortjie ReservoirRoodepoort system160
Witpoortjie TowerRoodepoort system160
Bryanston ReservoirSandton system150
Bryanston TowerSandton system150
Dunkeld ReservoirSandton system150
Illovo ReservoirSandton system150
Illovo TowerSandton system150
Linbro Park Direct FeedSandton system150
Linbro Park ReservoirSandton system150
Marlboro Direct FeedSandton system150
Marlboro ReservoirSandton system150
Morningside ReservoirSandton system150
Randjieslaagte ReservoirSandton system150
Aeroton ReservoirSoweto system150
Chiawelo ReservoirSoweto system160
Diepkloof ReservoirSoweto system161
Doornkop ReservoirSoweto system160
Jabulani ReservoirSoweto system161
Jabulani TowerSoweto system161
Meadowlands ReservoirSoweto system162
Naturena ReservoirSoweto system160
Orlando East ReservoirSoweto system161
Power Park ReservoirSoweto system160
Zondi ReservoirSoweto system161
Zondi TowerSoweto system161
Braamfischerville ReservoirNo system listed161
Corriemoor ReservoirNo system listed150
Crown Gardens TowerNo system listed152
Dobsonville Direct FeedNo system listed161
Eagles Nest ReservoirNo system listed150
Kibler Park ReservoirNo system listed150
Lenasia Hospital Hill Pump StationNo system listed00
Lenasia Pump StationNo system listed11
Linksfield ReservoirNo system listed150
Northcliff ReservoirNo system listed00
Northcliff TowerNo system listed00
Parktown 2 ReservoirNo system listed150
Protea Glen TowerNo system listed160
Randpark RidgeNo system listed140
Waterval TowerNo system listed151
Yeoville Pump StationNo system listed150

A supply with no report that day is a gap, not a normal day.

What JW's boards cannot tell you

Source: JW's System Update boards and notices, read by us. The full list, and how this record is made.