Residents in Cala and surrounding areas have been notified of an emergency water supply interruption scheduled for Saturday, 14 November 2026.
Chris Hani District Municipality announced that the interruption is necessary to allow for urgent cleaning and disinfection of local reservoirs to ensure continued water safety and quality.
The following areas will be affected:
- Cala Town
- Extensions 1, 3, 13 and 15
- California and Ndondo
- Phakamisani
The municipality has advised residents to store sufficient water for domestic use ahead of the planned shutdown.
In its public notice issued on Saturday, the municipality apologised for the inconvenience caused by the interruption.
No specific starting time, expected duration or estimated restoration time was provided in the notice.
Residents requiring further information can contact the Chris Hani District Municipality’s 24-hour Customer Call Centre on 0800 100 100.





