| № | Site [ view Vaal sites in Google Earth ]  | 
Plot all data | Date | MPN, or cfu / 100mL | 
Turb. NTU  | 
pH | Temp. oC  | 
Risk based on E. coli if recorded, otherwise on faecal coliforms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. coli | faecal coliforms | drinking- no treatment  | 
drinking- limited treatment  | 
full or partial contact  | 
irrigation- crops eaten raw  | 
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| 1 | 90616 [2-month plot]
 Rietspruit at Kaalplaats (Rw RV2)  | 
 
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2011-02-03 | 3200 | 4100 | - | 7.4 | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | Med | 
| 2 | 90697 [2-month plot]
 (B8) Nigel R51 Road Bridge to Balfour  | 
 
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2011-01-12 | 29 | 29 | - | 6.9 | - | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 2 | 90697 | 2011-02-08 | 180 | 180 | - | 7.7 | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 3 | 90725 [2-month plot]
 Klip River at R41 Witpoortjie U/S Durban Deep Mine  | 
 
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2011-01-12 | 270 | 270 | - | 7.2 | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | 
| 3 | 90725 | 2011-01-12 | 270 | 270 | - | 7.2 | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 3 | 90725 | 2011-01-12 | 270 | 270 | - | 7.2 | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 3 | 90725 | 2011-01-12 | 270 | 270 | - | 7.2 | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 3 | 90725 | 2011-02-09 | 170 | 170 | - | 7.5 | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 4 | 90727 [2-month plot]
 At Golden Highway Olifantsvlei van Wyk on Kliprivier  | 
 
 | 
2011-01-12 | 7100 | 7100 | - | 7.2 | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | 
| 4 | 90727 | 2011-02-09 | 1050 | - | - | 7.5 | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | Med | |
| 5 | 101770 [2-month plot]
 Smidts Drift Outspan 23 Schmidtsdrift at Weir on Vaal River  | 
 
 | 
2011-02-16 | 6 | - | - | - | - | Med | low | low | low | 
| 6 | 182718 [2-month plot]
 Skoonspruit D/S from Orkney Sewage Works  | 
 
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2011-01-04 | 93400 | - | 104 | 7.6 | 24.0 | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | 
| 6 | 182718 | 2011-01-19 | 20300 | - | 16 | 7.8 | 21.0 | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 6 | 182718 | 2011-02-02 | 4352 | - | 70 | 7.9 | 21.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 6 | 182718 | 2011-02-15 | 81640 | - | 45 | 7.7 | 24.0 | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 7 | 188130 [2-month plot]
 Goedgenoeg 433 IP at Orkney Road Bridge on Jagspruit on R502  | 
 
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2011-01-04 | 70300 | - | 104 | 7.6 | 24.0 | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | 
| 7 | 188130 | 2011-01-19 | 17900 | - | 20 | 7.9 | 21.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 7 | 188130 | 2011-02-02 | 3448 | - | 62 | 7.9 | 21.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | Med | |
| 7 | 188130 | 2011-02-15 | 92080 | - | 46 | 7.7 | 24.0 | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 8 | 188131 [2-month plot]
 Koekemoerspruit at Buffelsfontein Bridge  | 
 
 | 
2011-01-04 | 1296 | - | 42 | 7.6 | 24.0 | HIGH | low | HIGH | Med | 
| 8 | 188131 | 2011-01-19 | 1106 | - | 4 | 7.7 | 22.0 | HIGH | low | HIGH | Med | |
| 8 | 188131 | 2011-02-02 | 327 | - | 6 | 7.8 | 22.0 | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 8 | 188131 | 2011-02-15 | 4320 | - | 292 | 7.8 | 24.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 9 | 188132 [2-month plot]
 Orkney - at R30 Bothaville Orkney Bridge on Vaalrivier  | 
 
 | 
2011-01-04 | 230 | - | 102 | 7.8 | 25.0 | HIGH | low | Med | low | 
| 9 | 188132 | 2011-01-19 | 441 | - | 99 | 7.9 | 22.0 | HIGH | low | HIGH | low | |
| 9 | 188132 | 2011-02-02 | 272 | - | 116 | 8.1 | 23.0 | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 9 | 188132 | 2011-02-15 | 1610 | - | 159 | 7.8 | 25.0 | HIGH | low | HIGH | Med | |
| 10 | 188487 [2-month plot]
 Gong Gong D/S Barkly West on Vaal  | 
 
 | 
2011-01-14 | 579 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | low | 
| 10 | 188487 | 2011-01-31 | 248 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 10 | 188487 | 2011-02-16 | 2 | - | - | - | - | Med | low | low | low | |
| 11 | 188489 [2-month plot]
 Doornfonteyn Middelplaats D/S Warrenton on Vaal  | 
 
 | 
2011-01-14 | 111 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 11 | 188489 | 2011-01-31 | 387 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 11 | 188489 | 2011-02-16 | 0 | - | - | - | - | low | low | low | low | |
| 12 | 189142 [2-month plot]
 Standerton Sakhile downstream of STW and Bucket Dumping Site on Vaal  | 
 
 | 
2011-01-11 | 2200 | 3400 | - | - | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | Med | 
| 12 | 189142 | 2011-02-02 | 3000 | 4300 | - | - | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | Med | |
| 13 | 189147 [2-month plot]
 Warden 150 M upstream of Dam Wall on Cornelisrivier  | 
 
 | 
2011-01-20 | 335 | 455 | - | - | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | 
| 13 | 189147 | 2011-02-09 | 2000 | 2800 | - | - | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | Med | |
| 14 | 191693 [2-month plot]
 - Soweto Eldoradopark - at Road Bridge on Klipspruit  | 
 
 | 
2011-01-13 | 12000 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | 
| 14 | 191693 | 2011-02-10 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 15 | 191696 [2-month plot]
 Sia 20 - Eldorado Park Goudkoppie - at Goudkoppie WWTW, near Power Park  | 
 
 | 
2011-01-13 | 930000 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | 
| 15 | 191696 | 2011-02-10 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 16 | 191876 [2-month plot]
 Roodepoort Bothasfontein 408 JR - at Florida Lake Outlet  | 
 
 | 
2011-01-13 | 450 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | low | 
| 16 | 191876 | 2011-02-10 | 190 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 17 | 192536 [2-month plot]
 Pampierstad - at Vaal-Harts Weir on Hartsrivier  | 
 
 | 
2011-02-16 | 2 | - | - | - | - | Med | low | low | low | 
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