| № | 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 | ||||
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| 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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2012-01-10 | 3300 | 3300 | - | 7.3 | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | Med | 
| 1 | 90616 | 2012-02-01 | 1000 | 1500 | - | 7.6 | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | Med | |
| 2 | 90697 [2-month plot]
 (B8) Nigel R51 Road Bridge to Balfour  | 
 
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2012-01-10 | 340 | 340 | - | 7.3 | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | 
| 2 | 90697 | 2012-02-07 | 320 | 610 | - | 7.7 | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 2 | 90697 | 2012-02-29 | 150 | 200 | - | 7.9 | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 3 | 90725 [2-month plot]
 Klip River at R41 Witpoortjie U/S Durban Deep Mine  | 
 
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2012-01-10 | 200 | 420 | - | - | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | 
| 3 | 90725 | 2012-02-06 | 410 | 410 | 28 | 7.4 | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | low | |
| 3 | 90725 | 2012-02-22 | 140 | 240 | 3 | 7.2 | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 4 | 90727 [2-month plot]
 At Golden Highway Olifantsvlei van Wyk on Kliprivier  | 
 
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2012-01-10 | 70 | 140 | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 4 | 90727 | 2012-02-06 | 210 | 280 | 0 | 7.8 | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 4 | 90727 | 2012-02-22 | 330 | 510 | 7 | 7.3 | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 5 | 101770 [2-month plot]
 Smidts Drift Outspan 23 Schmidtsdrift at Weir on Vaal River  | 
 
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2012-01-17 | 6 | - | - | - | - | Med | low | low | low | 
| 5 | 101770 | 2012-02-13 | 3 | - | - | - | - | Med | low | low | low | |
| 5 | 101770 | 2012-02-27 | 0 | - | - | - | - | low | low | low | low | |
| 6 | 182718 [2-month plot]
 Skoonspruit D/S from Orkney Sewage Works  | 
 
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2012-01-17 | 5200 | - | 47 | 8.4 | 26.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | 
| 6 | 182718 | 2012-01-31 | 3260 | - | 49 | 8.1 | 25.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | Med | |
| 6 | 182718 | 2012-02-14 | 52100 | - | 8 | 8.0 | 25.0 | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 6 | 182718 | 2012-02-27 | 15600 | - | 39 | 8.4 | 25.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 7 | 188130 [2-month plot]
 Goedgenoeg 433 IP at Orkney Road Bridge on Jagspruit on R502  | 
 
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2012-01-17 | 6867 | - | 47 | 8.5 | 26.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | 
| 7 | 188130 | 2012-01-31 | 9600 | - | 49 | 8.1 | 26.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 7 | 188130 | 2012-02-14 | 61300 | - | 8 | 8.0 | 25.0 | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 7 | 188130 | 2012-02-27 | 15800 | - | 40 | 8.4 | 26.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 8 | 188131 [2-month plot]
 Koekemoerspruit at Buffelsfontein Bridge  | 
 
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2012-01-17 | 480 | - | 15 | 7.9 | 26.0 | HIGH | low | HIGH | low | 
| 8 | 188131 | 2012-01-31 | 24900 | - | 25 | 7.5 | 25.0 | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 8 | 188131 | 2012-02-14 | 12033 | - | 16 | 7.8 | 25.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 8 | 188131 | 2012-02-27 | 17329 | - | 39 | 7.8 | 26.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 9 | 188132 [2-month plot]
 Orkney - at R30 Bothaville Orkney Bridge on Vaalrivier  | 
 
 | 
2012-01-17 | 33 | - | 40 | 9.4 | 26.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 9 | 188132 | 2012-01-31 | 26 | - | 29 | 8.9 | 25.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 9 | 188132 | 2012-02-14 | 23 | - | 20 | 8.7 | 25.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 9 | 188132 | 2012-02-27 | 115 | - | 20 | 8.8 | 25.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 10 | 188262 [2-month plot]
 Mmabatho - at Road Bridge on Molopo River, D/S of Mafikeng  | 
 
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2012-02-02 | 2420 | - | 9 | 7.6 | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | Med | 
| 10 | 188262 | 2012-02-21 | 1733 | - | 2 | 7.8 | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | Med | |
| 11 | 188487 [2-month plot]
 Gong Gong D/S Barkly West on Vaal  | 
 
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2012-01-19 | 1 | - | - | - | - | Med | low | low | low | 
| 11 | 188487 | 2012-02-13 | 4 | - | - | - | - | Med | low | low | low | |
| 11 | 188487 | 2012-02-27 | 23 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 12 | 188489 [2-month plot]
 Doornfonteyn Middelplaats D/S Warrenton on Vaal  | 
 
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2012-01-17 | 7 | - | - | - | - | Med | low | low | low | 
| 12 | 188489 | 2012-02-13 | 12 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 12 | 188489 | 2012-02-27 | 36 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 13 | 189142 [2-month plot]
 Standerton Sakhile downstream of STW and Bucket Dumping Site on Vaal  | 
 
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2012-02-08 | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 14 | 189147 [2-month plot]
 Warden 150 M upstream of Dam Wall on Cornelisrivier  | 
 
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2012-01-11 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 7.8 | - | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 14 | 189147 | 2012-01-31 | 200 | 440 | - | - | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 14 | 189147 | 2012-02-29 | 1100 | 1900 | 21 | 7.9 | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | Med | |
| 15 | 191050 [2-month plot]
 Floorsdrift 15 - Hoopstad at R59 Road Bridge on Vetrivier  | 
 
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2012-02-02 | - | 2419 | - | 8.2 | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | Med | 
| 16 | 191688 [2-month plot]
 Mmabatho - D/S of Mmabatho WWTW, on Molopo Tributary.  | 
 
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2012-02-02 | 2420 | - | 62 | 7.5 | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | Med | 
| 16 | 191688 | 2012-02-21 | 1986 | - | 11 | 7.7 | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | Med | |
| 17 | 191693 [2-month plot]
 - Soweto Eldoradopark - at Road Bridge on Klipspruit  | 
 
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2012-01-19 | 2400000 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | 
| 17 | 191693 | 2012-02-16 | 65000 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 18 | 191696 [2-month plot]
 Sia 20 - Eldorado Park Goudkoppie - at Goudkoppie WWTW, near Power Park  | 
 
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2012-01-19 | 3700 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | Med | 
| 18 | 191696 | 2012-02-16 | 5100 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 19 | 191876 [2-month plot]
 Roodepoort Bothasfontein 408 JR - at Florida Lake Outlet  | 
 
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2012-01-19 | 120 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 19 | 191876 | 2012-02-16 | 270 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 20 | 192536 [2-month plot]
 Pampierstad - at Vaal-Harts Weir on Hartsrivier  | 
 
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2012-01-17 | 20 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 20 | 192536 | 2012-02-13 | 22 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 20 | 192536 | 2012-02-27 | 13 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 21 | 192624 [2-month plot]
 Buffelsfontein 443 IP - at Midvaal Intake  | 
 
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2012-01-17 | 62 | - | 40 | 9.4 | 26.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 21 | 192624 | 2012-01-31 | 34 | - | 30 | 8.8 | 25.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 21 | 192624 | 2012-02-14 | 23 | - | 19 | 8.6 | 25.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 21 | 192624 | 2012-02-27 | 219 | - | 19 | 8.6 | 26.0 | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
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