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Bergland. 2024/09/10 09:00 Water has a dark greyish black discolouration. Strong smell present.  Some foam and gassing and some floating black clumps.  
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 2024/09/10  8:45. Blougat Spruit at N14. Dark grey.  Foamy .  Strong smell present on the bridge even with the wind.
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Percy Stewart - Outflow from the plant out the northern fence and across the lawns - shouldn't be taking place Percy Stewart - Northern half of the actual plant, nothing operational.  Centre top of the photo are the aerators which should be running. Percy Stewart - Southern half of the plant, nothing operational.  Can see the waste flowing across the grass between the concrete dams.  2024/09/08 Aerial view from aircraft of the Percy Stewart WWTWs which isn't operational.
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2024/09/06. 09:55. Munsieville ext4 sewage pump station. (top right) Manhole that sometimes overflows into the intersection, can see it has recently. Not much working here. Overflowing manhole across the road from the pump station. Area behind pump station, sewage come out of back of residences. The structure that was here has been removed.  Floor is still flooded. Sewage bubbling out of pipe at the back of a toilet.  Sewage should be flowing in the other direction.  Down the road on its way to the Blougat and the Cradle.  Smell is back.
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2024/09/06 09:20. Mine impacted water, seems to be a slight increase in volume, water is clear but acidic.  At least there is a warning sign here now. Just before it goes under the R24 to the Krugersdorp game reserve.
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2024/09/06. 08:45. Brickvale, Tarlton.  Still not operational.  Sewage holes are quite full and very dark grey almost black with lots of gassing and a strong smell. Trench doing to pit Continuous flow of sewage entering the pit. The pit next to the N14, slowly filling up.  Can compare with the photos taken on the 30th July to see increase in levels.
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Bergland. 2024/09/03 09:00 Water has a dark greyish black discolouration.  Quite a ripe smell present standing on the low water bridge over river, the smell keeps on changing from rotten to dirty washing machine.  Some foam and gassing and some floating black clumps. The low water bridge is still a work in progress.
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 2024/09/03  8:45. Blougat Spruit at N14. Dark grey.  Slightly less foam.  Smell present on the bridge.
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 2024/08/27. 12:00. Riet Spruit at R563.  Dark greyish colour with black clumps and strong rotten smell even though there is a strong breeze .  Can see the “slime” growth on the river bank.
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2024/08/27 10:30. Blougat Spruit at N14. Dark grey.  Slightly less foam.  Strongish smell present on the bridge.