JHB Water tracker / Reservoir status

Aeroton Reservoir

Central region - supplies 1 suburb

On bypass - patchy pressure→ Holding steady

Aeroton Reservoir has been on bypass - patchy pressure for 4 days.

Johannesburg Water's latest update: “On bypass. Supplying fairly.”

Capacity

45 000 kl

Storage

47 hours

Daily demand

23 123 kl

Stands served

7 093

“Storage” is roughly how long this reservoir can keep supplying if its inflow stopped - a rough cushion, not a countdown. Figures from Johannesburg Water's reservoir register.

Daily status history

2026-05-192026-05-23

NormalFairOn bypassRunning low

What this means for your taps

"On bypass" means Johannesburg Water is routing supply around this reservoir while levels recover or repairs are done. Expect reduced pressure - water may trickle or briefly stop at peak times and on higher ground - rather than a full outage.

Suburbs this reservoir supplies

Diepkloof

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Status compiled from official Johannesburg Water service updates, refreshed through the day. Last updated 23 May 2026, 21:00.

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