Interruptions to your water supply

No water from your taps? It could be down to repair work, but we’ll do our best to keep you up to date.

Planned interruptions

Sometimes your water supply may be turned off for scheduled mains upgrade works by Scottish Water. You’ll normally be notified in advance of this, so you can plan for it.

Unplanned interruptions

In the winter, particularly, Scottish Water occasionally has to do emergency repairs to water mains pipes.

If you experience any problems with an interrupted water supply, please contact Scottish Water’s emergency helpline on 0845 600 8855.

Current interruptions

Due to the ongoing tram works in Edinburgh city centre, Scottish Water have advised that there may be temporary interruptions to water supplies for customers’ throughout January and February. Find out if you’re affected by checking the planned list of interruptions. For more information on incidents please see Scottish Water's website: www.scottishwater.co.uk/contact-us/current-service-updates.

Emergencies

If you have a major water emergency such as a large-scale flood or contaminated water, call us right away on
0845 600 8855.

Leak detection and repair

Don’t let money leak away – call our specialists for the swiftest service to track down and repair underground leaks.