In a recent announcement, a spokesperson from Water Corporation revealed that the second phase of annual maintenance work for the year 2023.24 by K Electric will lead to a partial shutdown of power supply at various feeders of the Dhabeji Pumping Station on December 3.
Date and Time:
The scheduled maintenance is set to take place on December 3, starting from 9 AM and lasting until 9 PM, encompassing a 12-hour window.
Impact on Power Supply:
During this period, residents can expect a temporary disruption in power supply, affecting various feeders of the Dhabeji Pumping Station.
Water Shortage:
As a result of the power shutdown, the city will experience a total water shortage of 75 MGD (Million Gallons per Day) throughout the 12-hour duration.
The Water Corporation encourages residents and businesses in the affected areas to plan ahead and make necessary arrangements to mitigate the impact of the temporary disruption. This proactive approach will help ensure minimal inconvenience during the maintenance work.
Preparation Tips:
Water Conservation:
Conserve water in the lead-up to the scheduled maintenance by minimizing usage where possible.
Backup Power:
If feasible, consider having a backup power source for essential appliances and equipment during the power outage.
Emergency Supplies:
Stock up on essential supplies, including bottled water, to meet basic needs during the temporary water shortage.
By taking these precautionary measures, residents can navigate the temporary disruptions smoothly and ensure a minimal impact on their daily routines. The cooperation of the community is vital to successfully managing this necessary maintenance work, contributing to the overall improvement of the city’s infrastructure.
