Sampling points

Latitude

Longitude

Description

1

7.43985N

3.90268E

The point at which animals are being slaughtered and the effluent, mainly blood is washed down into a nearby drainage channel

2

7.43966N

3.90252E

A point on the drainage channel which is located few meters from the initial point of discharge

3

7.45241N

3.90991E

Further extension along the drainage channel

4

7.45249N

3.90935E

The point at which there is an input of leachate from a refuse dumpsite into the drainage channel.

5

7.45257N

3.90903E

At this point, there are inputs into the drainage channel from residential houses close by.

6

7.45073N

3.91025E

There is an enormous input from a leaking septic tank and a fully operational saw mill into the effluent-drainage channel at this point.

7

7.45073N

3.91093E

The effluent aggregates at this point and enters a very big drainage canal which empties its content directly into a river.

8

7.44628N

3.9138E

There are numerous inputs into the river at this point from laundry, agricultural and domestic sources.

9

7.44686N

3.91358E

At this point, the water in the river is very clear with minimal influence from anthropogenic activities. The only input close to this point is a nearby church.

10

7.44082N

3.9171E

The point at the other side of the bridge about 50 metres from Point 9.