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  2023/06/02 13h39  Lots of foam, some discoloured, on the Blougat Spruit where it passes under the N14.  Can also see the discolouration of the water. Location: https://maps.google.com/?q=-26.039772,27.721062
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  2023/06/02 13h15 There is stuff flowing out from the Percy Stewart WWTWs through the fence onto the external perimeter road on the western side. Location: https://maps.google.com/?q=-26.074425,27.726608
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2023/06/02 12h37 Delportan sewage truck dump site.  Mogale has made it easier for the spillage to get to the Blougat. ‎Location: https://maps.google.com/?q=-26.079714,27.738575 Some equipment here.  attending too previous complaint of manholes overflowing into the Blougat Spruit. A manhole rings have been moved and some overflow, some action but!! The manhole that was originally overflowing, very wet around it. Mogale staff busy with rods to hopefully clear the problem! (can see them in the bush)
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  Bergland. 2023/06/02 13:25. Water level about normal.  Visibility staying poor, can’t see bed.  Water has a greyish tint to it.  Strongish rotten smell almost fish market type in the air. Not much foam present.  A lot of particles in suspension. Location: Krugersdorp (Krugersdorp, GP, South Africa): https://maps.google.com/?q=-26.065596,27.722221
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 2023/06/02 12:25. Blougat Spruit next to Robert Broom upstream from Percy Stewart.  The bed of the river is visible. ‎Location: https://maps.google.com/?q=-26.084146,27.747089
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2023/05/26, 11h15  The Blaauwbank Spruit downstream from the Danielsrust low water bridge.  Submitted by landowner.
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2023/05/26, 10h46  Delportan, previously reported overflowing manhole problem ongoing.  Top photo shows raw sewage flowing down side of ravine and will go into the Blougat Spruit.   The following three are of the actual manhole and immediate area around it.  Was re-reported to Mogale on their whatsapp line.
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 Bergland. 2023/05/26 10h29 Water level about normal.  Visibility staying poor, can’t see bed.  Water has a greyish greenish tint to it.  Strongish rotten smell in the air. Not much foam present.  There is gassing taking place from the river bed.
 2023/05/23, 15h04  Riet Spruit flowing past Greensleeves.
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 2023/05/23, 11h11  Foam on the Blougat Spruit where it flows under the N14.