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I have found new empathy for the Metro looking for all those water leaks

22 September 2016 By Alan Straton

A recent report - http://mype.co.za/new/42-of-water-lost-between-dam-and-tap/76066/2016/09 - stated that the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropole loses 42% of it's water from Dam to Tap. From personal experience with an elusive water leak I now have new empathy for the Municipality finding all those leaks from Dam to Tap. The leak you see on our property above literally took us three months to find as we installed stop cocks along all lines, broke concrete, shouted at water users, gave up and … [Read more...] about I have found new empathy for the Metro looking for all those water leaks

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