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Your [Sandton Chronicle] front page refers (Water wasted, week ending 27 November 2015).
I report at least two pipe bursts a month, and do not hold my breath in the hope of them being repaired. A potable water pipe has been leaking in Meadowlands for more than 10 years and it is currently being investigated.
Joburg [Water] is recklessly wasting water and accusing users of causing the problem. This is not acceptable. Nor is the continuous leaking of sewage into our rivers from places such as Northern Farm.
Also read Illegal water usage rampant despite crisis