JHB Water tracker / Reservoir status

Alexander Park Reservoir

Central region - supplies 12 suburbs

On bypass - patchy pressure→ Holding steady

Alexander Park Reservoir has been on bypass - patchy pressure for 54 days.

Johannesburg Water's latest update: “On bypass. Poor pressure may occur.”

Daily status history

2026-06-052026-10-05

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

Benrose Bezuidenhout Valley Bruma Cleveland Denver Dewetshof George Goch Heriotdale Jeppestown Kensington Malvern South Kensington

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Status compiled from official Johannesburg Water service updates, refreshed through the day. Last updated 06 Oct 2026, 05:10.

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