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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; 27 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 13117 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 1312728 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 27 July 2026

27 July 2026: JW reported 0 supplies short of water, and reported on 91

The city day by day from 1 July 2026 to 27 July 2026, one row per supply, grouped by JW's systems; the outlined column is 27 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). “27 July 2026: JW reported 0 supplies short of water, and reported on 91”. 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 system255
Alexander Park ReservoirCentral system255
Berea ReservoirCentral system252
Crosby Pump StationCentral system273
Crown Gardens ReservoirCentral system254
Forest Hill TowerCentral system251
Hector Norris Pump StationCentral system254
South Hills TowerCentral system252
Yeoville ReservoirCentral system254
Brixton 1 ReservoirCommando system243
Brixton 1 TowerCommando system274
Brixton ReservoirCommando system40
Crosby ReservoirCommando system271
Hursthill 1 ReservoirCommando system270
Hursthill 2 ReservoirCommando system270
Ennerdale ReservoirDeep South system273
Lawley ReservoirDeep South system2711
Lenasia Cosmos ReservoirDeep South system270
Lenasia High Level ReservoirDeep South system276
Lenasia Hospital Hill ReservoirDeep South system272
Orange Farm ReservoirDeep South system275
Diepsloot ReservoirMidrand system270
Erand ReservoirMidrand system270
Erand TowerMidrand system270
Grand Central ReservoirMidrand system270
Grand Central TowerMidrand system270
President Park ReservoirMidrand system271
President Park TowerMidrand system271
Rabie Ridge ReservoirMidrand system270
Rabie Ridge TowerMidrand system271
Steyn City ReservoirMidrand system270
Blairgowrie ReservoirRandburg system260
Boschkop ReservoirRandburg system260
Cosmo City ReservoirRandburg system260
Fairlands ReservoirRandburg system260
Honeydew ReservoirRandburg system263
Honeydew TowerRandburg system263
Kensington B ReservoirRandburg system260
Kensington B TowerRandburg system263
Linden 1 ReservoirRandburg system261
Linden 1 TowerRandburg system260
Linden 2 ReservoirRandburg system260
Olivedale ReservoirRandburg system260
Quellerina TowerRandburg system263
Randpark Ridge ReservoirRandburg system260
Constantia TowerRoodepoort system273
Fleurhof ReservoirRoodepoort system270
Florida North TowerRoodepoort system272
Helderkruin ReservoirRoodepoort system272
Helderkruin TowerRoodepoort system273
Horizon TowerRoodepoort system273
Robertville ReservoirRoodepoort system270
Witpoortjie ReservoirRoodepoort system271
Witpoortjie TowerRoodepoort system272
Bryanston ReservoirSandton system260
Bryanston TowerSandton system260
Dunkeld ReservoirSandton system260
Illovo ReservoirSandton system260
Illovo TowerSandton system263
Linbro Park Direct FeedSandton system260
Linbro Park ReservoirSandton system263
Marlboro Direct FeedSandton system260
Marlboro ReservoirSandton system260
Morningside ReservoirSandton system260
Randjieslaagte ReservoirSandton system260
Aeroton ReservoirSoweto system255
Chiawelo ReservoirSoweto system270
Diepkloof ReservoirSoweto system271
Doornkop ReservoirSoweto system273
Jabulani ReservoirSoweto system271
Jabulani TowerSoweto system271
Meadowlands ReservoirSoweto system276
Naturena ReservoirSoweto system270
Orlando East ReservoirSoweto system276
Power Park ReservoirSoweto system270
Zondi ReservoirSoweto system271
Zondi TowerSoweto system271
Braamfischerville ReservoirNo system listed272
Corriemoor ReservoirNo system listed261
Crown Gardens TowerNo system listed255
Dobsonville Direct FeedNo system listed271
Eagles Nest ReservoirNo system listed252
Kibler Park ReservoirNo system listed250
Lenasia Hospital Hill Pump StationNo system listed70
Lenasia Pump StationNo system listed73
Linksfield ReservoirNo system listed260
Northcliff ReservoirNo system listed81
Northcliff TowerNo system listed82
Parktown 2 ReservoirNo system listed252
Protea Glen TowerNo system listed270
Randpark RidgeNo system listed180
Waterval TowerNo system listed263
Yeoville Pump StationNo system listed255

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.