However, with the pump shut down a pressure increase was seen in the standpipe (SPP).

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He gets a real kick out of the camaraderie round the standpipe.

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Pupils from different schools in Cape Town (areas such as Langa, Khayelitsha, Hout Bay, etc) were firstly exposed to the difficulties of obtaining water from a standpipe in Khayelitsha (an informal settlement).

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