| № | 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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2012-09-18 | 1100 | 1100 | - | 7.6 | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | Med | 
| 1 | 90616 | 2012-10-16 | 230 | 750 | - | 7.3 | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 2 | 90697 [2-month plot]
 (B8) Nigel R51 Road Bridge to Balfour  | 
 
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2012-09-11 | 500 | 500 | - | 7.8 | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | low | 
| 2 | 90697 | 2012-10-02 | 440 | 440 | - | 7.8 | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | low | |
| 3 | 90725 [2-month plot]
 Klip River at R41 Witpoortjie U/S Durban Deep Mine  | 
 
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2012-09-18 | 270 | 270 | 450 | 7.0 | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | 
| 3 | 90725 | 2012-10-23 | 130 | 220 | 450 | 6.8 | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 4 | 90727 [2-month plot]
 At Golden Highway Olifantsvlei van Wyk on Kliprivier  | 
 
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2012-09-18 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7.4 | - | Med | low | low | low | 
| 4 | 90727 | 2012-10-23 | 680 | 680 | 20 | 7.5 | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | low | |
| 5 | 101770 [2-month plot]
 Smidts Drift Outspan 23 Schmidtsdrift at Weir on Vaal River  | 
 
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2012-09-24 | 48 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 5 | 101770 | 2012-10-15 | 168 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 5 | 101770 | 2012-10-22 | 124 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 6 | 182718 [2-month plot]
 Skoonspruit D/S from Orkney Sewage Works  | 
 
 | 
2012-09-10 | 97 | - | 4 | 7.7 | 15.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 6 | 182718 | 2012-09-27 | 27500 | - | 9 | 8.1 | 15.0 | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 6 | 182718 | 2012-10-08 | 10462 | - | 7 | 7.8 | 21.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 6 | 182718 | 2012-10-25 | 2282 | - | 16 | 7.9 | 20.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | Med | |
| 7 | 188130 [2-month plot]
 Goedgenoeg 433 IP at Orkney Road Bridge on Jagspruit on R502  | 
 
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2012-09-10 | 86 | - | 8 | 7.8 | 15.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 7 | 188130 | 2012-09-27 | 35500 | - | 7 | 8.0 | 15.0 | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 7 | 188130 | 2012-10-08 | 15800 | - | 10 | 9.0 | 21.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 7 | 188130 | 2012-10-25 | 6300 | - | 19 | 7.9 | 21.0 | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 8 | 188131 [2-month plot]
 Koekemoerspruit at Buffelsfontein Bridge  | 
 
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2012-09-10 | 29 | - | 19 | 7.6 | 15.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 8 | 188131 | 2012-09-27 | 45 | - | 27 | 7.9 | 17.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 8 | 188131 | 2012-10-08 | 1090 | - | 25 | 7.6 | 20.0 | HIGH | low | HIGH | Med | |
| 8 | 188131 | 2012-10-25 | 46500 | - | 190 | 7.6 | 21.0 | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 9 | 188132 [2-month plot]
 Orkney - at R30 Bothaville Orkney Bridge on Vaalrivier  | 
 
 | 
2012-09-10 | 36 | - | 27 | 9.1 | 15.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 9 | 188132 | 2012-09-27 | 21 | - | 18 | 9.2 | 17.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 9 | 188132 | 2012-10-08 | 9 | - | 9 | 7.9 | 21.0 | Med | low | low | low | |
| 9 | 188132 | 2012-10-25 | 55 | - | 14 | 8.3 | 21.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 10 | 188487 [2-month plot]
 Gong Gong D/S Barkly West on Vaal  | 
 
 | 
2012-09-24 | 24 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 10 | 188487 | 2012-10-15 | 84 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 10 | 188487 | 2012-10-22 | 8 | - | - | - | - | Med | low | low | low | |
| 11 | 188489 [2-month plot]
 Doornfonteyn Middelplaats D/S Warrenton on Vaal  | 
 
 | 
2012-09-24 | 62 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 11 | 188489 | 2012-10-15 | 32 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 11 | 188489 | 2012-10-22 | 51 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 12 | 189142 [2-month plot]
 Standerton Sakhile downstream of STW and Bucket Dumping Site on Vaal  | 
 
 | 
2012-09-12 | 110 | 420 | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 12 | 189142 | 2012-10-17 | 14000 | 17000 | - | - | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 13 | 189147 [2-month plot]
 Warden 150 M upstream of Dam Wall on Cornelisrivier  | 
 
 | 
2012-09-11 | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 13 | 189147 | 2012-10-03 | 120 | 320 | 13 | 7.2 | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 13 | 189147 | 2012-10-30 | 570 | 660 | 96 | 7.3 | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | low | |
| 14 | 191696 [2-month plot]
 Sia 20 - Eldorado Park Goudkoppie - at Goudkoppie WWTW, near Power Park  | 
 
 | 
2012-09-13 | 1300 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | Med | 
| 14 | 191696 | 2012-10-15 | 4600 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | Med | HIGH | HIGH | |
| 15 | 191876 [2-month plot]
 Roodepoort Bothasfontein 408 JR - at Florida Lake Outlet  | 
 
 | 
2012-10-15 | 420 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | HIGH | low | 
| 16 | 192536 [2-month plot]
 Pampierstad - at Vaal-Harts Weir on Hartsrivier  | 
 
 | 
2012-09-24 | 307 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | 
| 16 | 192536 | 2012-10-15 | 308 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | Med | low | |
| 16 | 192536 | 2012-10-22 | 113 | - | - | - | - | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 17 | 192624 [2-month plot]
 Buffelsfontein 443 IP - at Midvaal Intake  | 
 
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2012-09-10 | 31 | - | 28 | 9.1 | 15.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | 
| 17 | 192624 | 2012-09-27 | 19 | - | 19 | 9.2 | 17.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 17 | 192624 | 2012-10-08 | 13 | - | 10 | 9.0 | 21.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | |
| 17 | 192624 | 2012-10-25 | 58 | - | 15 | 8.3 | 22.0 | HIGH | low | low | low | |
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