SECTION 1: JURISDICTION
Do you currently live within the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality?
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Yes
No
Which suburb/area do you live in?
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Ward number (if known)?
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SECTION 2: EXPERIENCE OF WATER SHEDDING
Have you experienced water shedding or unplanned water outages in the past 12 months?
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Yes
No (If No Submit Survey)
Unsure
If yes, what is the longest continuous water outage you have experienced?
Less than 6 hours
6–12 hours
12–24 hours
1–2 days
3–5 days
More than 5 days
How frequently does water shedding occur in your area?
Daily
Weekly
Several times per month
Monthly
Occasionally
Rarely
Not applicable
SECTION 3: IMPACT ON HOUSEHOLDS
What has water shedding affected in your household? (Select all that apply)
Bathing / showering
Cooking
Cleaning and sanitation
Flushing toilets
Hygiene and health
Taking medication requiring water
Caring for elderly persons
Caring for children
Work-from-home ability
Running a business
School attendance
Property damage
Financial costs (buying water, tanks, pumps, etc.)
Other
SECTION 4: COST BURDEN
Have you incurred additional financial costs due to water shedding? (Such as purchasing tanks etc.)
Yes
No
If yes, estimated cost in the past 12 months:
Under R1,000
R1,000–R5,000
R5,000–R10,000
Above R10,000
N/A
SECTION 5: MUNICIPAL ACCOUNTABILITY
Does the City of Johannesburg provide adequate notice before water shedding?
Yes
No
Sometimes
Do you believe the City has taken reasonable steps to prevent prolonged outages?
Yes
No
Unsure
Have you logged complaints with the City regarding water outages?
Yes
No
If yes, was the issue resolved?
Yes
No
Partially
N/A
SECTION 6: RIGHTS IMPACT
Do you believe water shedding in your area violates your basic right to access sufficient water?
Yes
No
Unsure
Would you support stronger intervention (legal, parliamentary, or administrative) to address the crisis?
Yes
No
Unsure
Submit
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