Johannesburg Water

Crosby Bulk Water Infrastructure

Bulk pumping mains, a backup pump station and pump-station refurbishment linking Rand Water take-off, Crosby Reservoir, Crosby pump station, Hursthill and Brixton.

Project number: JW14340
Contract value: R358 622 841.93
Client: Johannesburg Water

Project summary

Bulk pumping mains, a backup pump station and pump-station refurbishment linking Rand Water take-off, Crosby Reservoir, Crosby pump station, Hursthill and Brixton.

Major scope

A live Johannesburg Water bulk-water programme combining large-diameter welded steel mains, trench installation in suburban streets, and mechanical refurbishment of Crosby and Brixton pump stations.

Ø600 mm × 1 200 m welded steel pumping main, Crosby pump station to Hursthill Reservoir
Ø1 000 mm × 3 400 m welded steel pumping main, Rand Water take-off to Crosby Reservoir
600 mm bypass
600 ℓ/s backup pump station
Refurbishment of Crosby pump station, retrofitted to Brixton and Hursthill
Refurbishment of Brixton Reservoir pump station