Bottled water stations in Winchester will remain open until the supply issue is completely fixed, the Chronicle understands.
The water supply was restored on Sunday, January 14, but there still may be issues until Tuesday, January 16, Southern Water has warned.
On Saturday, January 13, residents in the Kings Worthy area faced low water pressure, with some having no water at all.
Live updates as residents hit with water supply issues after 'technical failure'
The station at Worthy Lane in Winchester (Image: Newsquest)Southern Water confirmed that the incident was due to a "technical failure" at its Easton Water Supply Works late on Friday, January 12.
Three bottled water stations have been opened across the city and will remain available until the issues are completely fixed.
They can be found at:
- Sainsbury’s, Badger Farm Road, Winchester SO22 4QB
- East Winchester Park & Ride (St Catherines), Garnier Road, Winchester SO23 9NP
- Coach Park, 45 Worthy Lane, Winchester, SO23 7EL
They will be open from 8am till 10pm.
The workers helping distribute water in Winchester (Image: Newsquest)On Saturday, the Worthy Lane station distributed 18 pallets of water to residents.
Southern Water said: "Customers should be back in supply, however, we are expecting this to be intermittent throughout the day as we continue to fix the technical fault at our Easton water supply works.
"These interruptions to your service should be intermittent but may last until Tuesday.
"We’re continuing to deliver bottled water to our most vulnerable customers on our priority services register.
"You may notice tankers operating in the area as they inject water into the network to top up supplies and keep critical services running for the community."
Are you still impacted by the water supply? Let us know at news@hampshirechronicle.co.uk or message us on Facebook here.
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