Sandhills pumping station – it’s all gone a bit Pete Tong.
Barr Beacon & Surrounding areas – Supply Issue
8:46pm: For customers in the Barr Beacon and surrounding areas that may be experiencing a temporary loss of supply or low water pressure, we are pleased to inform you that water supplies are resuming and we anticipate a full supply to all affected areas over the next hour. We apologise for any inconvenience that this may have caused and will keep you informed of further developments. 20.46 9/06/2014
Areas known to be affected:
Streetly, Aldridge, Shire Oak, Brownhills, Clayhanger, Pelsall and Sutton Coldfield
South Staffs Water
8:00pm: It has been reported that some customers in the Barr Beacon and surrounding areas may be experiencing a temporary loss of supply or low water pressure. Supplies are resuming in some areas and we are currently working to rectify this across all affected customers. We are anticipating full supply will be available within the next 2/3 hours. We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause and will keep you informed of further developments. This message will be updated again at 20.30
7:30pm: It has been reported that some customers in the Barr Beacon and surrounding areas may be experiencing a temporary loss of supply or low water pressure,. Supplies are resuming in some areas and we are currently working to rectify this across all affected areas as soon as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause and will keep you informed of further developments. This message will be updated again at 20.00
Hi folks
Seeing lots of reports of folk with no water or severely reduced pressure in our area, as far away as Aldridge, Brownhills and Pelsall.
I’m having trouble finding out any information, but as soon as I get anything I’l post it up. Feel free to comment if you have anything to add.
South Staffordshire Water’s website can be found here.
Their status page (courtesy Barry Carpenter) can be found here.
Bob
Just in from South Staffs Water
It has been reported that some customers in the Barr Beacon area may be experiencing a temporary loss of supply. We are currently working…
— South Staffs Water 🚰 (@SthStaffsWater) June 9, 2014
And spotted on Twitter
@BrownhillsBob just had a neighbour been on the phone to water board. it may be back in 45 mins, but will be brown sludge to start with
— Riyaz Ravat (@riyazravat) June 9, 2014