JHB Water tracker / Reservoir status
Orange Farm Reservoir
Deep South region - supplies 3 suburbs
Running low - weak pressure↘ Worsening
Orange Farm Reservoir has been running low - weak pressure for 1 day.
Johannesburg Water's latest update: “Outlet closed overnight to build capacity.”
Daily status history
2026-05-192026-05-23
NormalFairOn bypassRunning low
What this means for your taps
A reservoir that is running low keeps supplying water, but at weaker pressure - taps may run slow, and higher-lying streets or evening peak times can see little to no water until levels recover. It is worth keeping a few litres stored; if your area sees this often, a backup tank or booster pump is worth pricing.
Suburbs this reservoir supplies
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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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