‘Burst mains, plant issues and low reservoir levels’published at 13:22 GMT
The list of areas without water
now covers areas across the South East Water area, with issues in Sussex and Hampshire, and most of the supply failures affecting Kent.
Postcodes affected, listed on South East Water’s website, external, are as follows:
Kent
ME13 9AJ Brickfield Lane,
Boughton-under-Blean, Faversham – no water or low pressure after burst main
ME14 4PA Ware Street, Bearsted, Maidstone – a repair needs to be completed and the water main may need to be turned off later
ME15 9UD Loose and surrounding areas – low water or low pressure with water storage reservoirs running low “due to neighbouring water companies being unable to give us the bulk supplies of treated water as they normally do”, the company says
ME17 1XD Hollingbourne, Headcorn,
Ulcombe, Kingswood, Sutton Valence and surrounding areas – intermittent supplies
as reservoir levels regain storage
TN2 3PZ Tunbridge Wells –
intermittent supplies
TN4 8BG Mount Ephraim, Tunbridge Wells – no water or low pressure because of issues at a site providing the supply
TN11 8BA Penshurst, Tonbridge – no water or low pressure
TN15 0PY Yopps Green, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks – no water or low pressure
CT2 Canterbury and surrounding areas – pressure issues at a plant
CT2 8DL Ramsey Close, Canterbury –
no water or low pressure because of “unexpected emergency repairs”
CT2 9AA Harbledown, Blean,
Canterbury – pressure issues at a plant means water cannot be pumped
CT5 2AB Tankerton Road, Whitstable
– no water or low pressure after a burst main
Hampshire
GU11 3NU Legge Crescent, Aldershot,
Hampshire – low pressure after a burst main
Sussex
RH19 1AW East Grinstead and surrounding
areas – no water, or intermittent supply, with reservoir levels low
