Disruption water supply in southern Chennai likely
Posted on: 10/Oct/2017 3:47:03 PM
Due to maintenance work in Nemmeli desalination plant, it is likely that water supply in the southern Chennai regions may be hit on Thursday and Friday.
The plant functions with a total capacity of 100 million litre of water per day. This will be stopped starting from 6 a.m. on 12th October until 6 p.m. on the next day.
Areas that may be hit due to disruption in supply are Adyar, Velachery, Sholinganallur, Besant Nagar, Neelankarai, Perungudi, Injambakkam, Palavakkam, Kottivakkam, Thiruvanmiyur, Mylapore and Mandaiveli.
Store water for these days
The Chennai metro water department has requested the public to keep water stored ahead of this disruption. For details regarding water supply through tankers for urgent needs, people may contact the deputy area engineers in the contact numbers mentioned below
- Kottivakkam, Palavakkam and Perungudi - 8144930267
- Mandaiveli and Mylapore – 8144930215
- Injambakkam, Neelankarai and Sholinganallur – 8144930252
- Besant Nagar and Thiruvanmiyur - 8144930245
