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Name of Dam No Closest Town Capacity (1000 cub m) Purpose Wall Type) River or Watercourse Province Department of Water and Sanitation List of DWS Dams 1 24 RIVIERE UITKEERWAL SARON WESTERN CAPE VIER EN TWINTIG RIVIER EARTHFILL DIVERT WATER 65 2 ACORNHOEK ACORNHOEK MPUMALANGA KLEIN SAND RIVER EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY 1050 3 ALBASINI DAM LOUIS TRICHARDT LIMPOPO LUVUVHU RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC 25200 4 ALBERTFALLS DAM NEW HANOVER KWAZULU NATAL UMNGENI RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 289100 5 ALLEMANSKRAAL DAM VENTERSBURG FREE STATE SAND EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 178136 6 AMABELE DAM-CISKEI STUTTERHEIM EASTERN CAPE LITTLE KUBUSI TR. EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 150 7 ARMENIA DAM HOBHOUSE FREE STATE LEEU ARCH IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC USE 13778 8 BALURA DAM-CISKEI ALICE EASTERN CAPE BALURA RIVER EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 240 9 BARTELSFONTEIN-RESERVOIR MOSSELBAAI WESTERN CAPE - EARTHFILL INDUSTRIAL USE 115 10 BEERVLEI DAM WILLOWMORE EASTERN CAPE GROOT MULTI-ARCH FLOOD CONTROL 90828 11 BEKRUIPKOP DAM-CISKEI KING WILLIAM'S TOWN EASTERN CAPE NXWASHU RIVER EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 79 12 BELFORT DAM MATATIELE EASTERN CAPE BELFORT RIVER ARCH & EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 540 13 BEN ETIVE DAM CERES WESTERN CAPE VALS GRAVITY IRRIGATION 153 14 BEVENSON DAM VRYHEID KWAZULU NATAL KWAMBIZANKULU RIVER TR. EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 1025 15 BINFIELD PARK DAM ALICE EASTERN CAPE TYUME EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY 36830 16 BISSETSDRIFT CROSSING DAM VILLIERSDORP WESTERN CAPE RIVIERSONDEREND RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 700 17 BIZANA DAM BIZANA EASTERN CAPE BIZANA RIVER EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY 95 18 BLAAUWBOSCHFONTEIN WEIR PLOOYSBURG FREE STATE RIET RIVER BUTTRESS & EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 1500 19 BLOEMHOF DAM BLOEMHOF NORTH WEST VAAL RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 1269000 20 BLUECRANE DAM BISHO EASTERN CAPE YELLOWWOODS RIVER TR. EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 350 21 BLYDERIVIERSPOORT DAM HOEDSPRUIT MPUMALANGA BLYDE RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 54050 22 BOEGOEBERG DAM GROBLERSHOOP NORTHERN CAPE ORANGE RIVER GRAVITY IRRIGATION 19895 23 BONNIEBROOK DAM AMSTERDAM MPUMALANGA BONNIE BROOK RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 500 24 BOSKOP DAM POTCHEFSTROOM NORTH WEST MOOI EARTHFILL IRRIGATION,DOMESTIC AND INDUSTRIAL 20850 25 BOSPOORT RUSTENBURG 15 NORTH WEST HEX RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 18200 26 BOSSIESPRUIT DAM SECUNDA MPUMALANGA BOSSIESPRUIT EARTHFILL & GRAVITY INDUSTRIAL USE 2289 27 BOTLOKWA DAM POLOKWANE LIMPOPO EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 535 28 BOTTERKLOOF DAM CLARENS FREE STATE ASH RIVER EARTHFILL EROSION CONTROL 600 29 BRANDVLEI DAM WORCESTER WESTERN CAPE BREEDE TR EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 456000 30 BRONKHORSTSPRUIT DAM BRONKHORSTSPRUIT MPUMALANGA BRONKHORST SPRUIT ARCH DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 57913 31 BUFFELJAGS DAM SWELLENDAM WESTERN CAPE BUFFELJAGS EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 5200 32 BUFFELSKLOOF DAM LYDENBURG MPUMALANGA WATERVALS RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 5400 33 BUFFELSPOORT DAM RUSTENBURG NORTH WEST STERKSTROOM ARCH IRRIGATION AND INDUSTRIAL USE 10330 34 BULSHOEK DAM CLANWILLIAM WESTERN CAPE OLIFANTS RIVER GRAVITY IRRIGATION 5754 35 BUSHMANSKRANTZ DAM WHITTLESEA EASTERN CAPE OSKRAAL RIVER TR. EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 5200

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Name of DamNo Closest Town Capacity(1000 cub m)

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Department of Water and Sanitation

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1 24 RIVIERE UITKEERWAL SARON WESTERN CAPE VIER EN TWINTIG RIVIER EARTHFILL DIVERT WATER 65

2 ACORNHOEK ACORNHOEK MPUMALANGA KLEIN SAND RIVER EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY 1050

3 ALBASINI DAM LOUIS TRICHARDT LIMPOPO LUVUVHU RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC 25200

4 ALBERTFALLS DAM NEW HANOVER KWAZULU NATAL UMNGENI RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 289100

5 ALLEMANSKRAAL DAM VENTERSBURG FREE STATE SAND EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 178136

6 AMABELE DAM-CISKEI STUTTERHEIM EASTERN CAPE LITTLE KUBUSI TR. EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 150

7 ARMENIA DAM HOBHOUSE FREE STATE LEEU ARCH IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC USE 13778

8 BALURA DAM-CISKEI ALICE EASTERN CAPE BALURA RIVER EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 240

9 BARTELSFONTEIN-RESERVOIR MOSSELBAAI WESTERN CAPE - EARTHFILL INDUSTRIAL USE 115

10 BEERVLEI DAM WILLOWMORE EASTERN CAPE GROOT MULTI-ARCH FLOOD CONTROL 90828

11 BEKRUIPKOP DAM-CISKEI KING WILLIAM'S TOWN EASTERN CAPE NXWASHU RIVER EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 79

12 BELFORT DAM MATATIELE EASTERN CAPE BELFORT RIVER ARCH & EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 540

13 BEN ETIVE DAM CERES WESTERN CAPE VALS GRAVITY IRRIGATION 153

14 BEVENSON DAM VRYHEID KWAZULU NATAL KWAMBIZANKULU RIVER TR. EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 1025

15 BINFIELD PARK DAM ALICE EASTERN CAPE TYUME EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY 36830

16 BISSETSDRIFT CROSSING DAM VILLIERSDORP WESTERN CAPE RIVIERSONDEREND RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 700

17 BIZANA DAM BIZANA EASTERN CAPE BIZANA RIVER EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY 95

18 BLAAUWBOSCHFONTEIN WEIR PLOOYSBURG FREE STATE RIET RIVER BUTTRESS & EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 1500

19 BLOEMHOF DAM BLOEMHOF NORTH WEST VAAL RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 1269000

20 BLUECRANE DAM BISHO EASTERN CAPE YELLOWWOODS RIVER TR. EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 350

21 BLYDERIVIERSPOORT DAM HOEDSPRUIT MPUMALANGA BLYDE RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 54050

22 BOEGOEBERG DAM GROBLERSHOOP NORTHERN CAPE ORANGE RIVER GRAVITY IRRIGATION 19895

23 BONNIEBROOK DAM AMSTERDAM MPUMALANGA BONNIE BROOK RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 500

24 BOSKOP DAM POTCHEFSTROOM NORTH WEST MOOI EARTHFILL IRRIGATION,DOMESTIC AND INDUSTRIAL 20850

25 BOSPOORT RUSTENBURG 15 NORTH WEST HEX RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 18200

26 BOSSIESPRUIT DAM SECUNDA MPUMALANGA BOSSIESPRUIT EARTHFILL & GRAVITY INDUSTRIAL USE 2289

27 BOTLOKWA DAM POLOKWANE LIMPOPO EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 535

28 BOTTERKLOOF DAM CLARENS FREE STATE ASH RIVER EARTHFILL EROSION CONTROL 600

29 BRANDVLEI DAM WORCESTER WESTERN CAPE BREEDE TR EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 456000

30 BRONKHORSTSPRUIT DAM BRONKHORSTSPRUIT MPUMALANGA BRONKHORST SPRUIT ARCH DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 57913

31 BUFFELJAGS DAM SWELLENDAM WESTERN CAPE BUFFELJAGS EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 5200

32 BUFFELSKLOOF DAM LYDENBURG MPUMALANGA WATERVALS RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 5400

33 BUFFELSPOORT DAM RUSTENBURG NORTH WEST STERKSTROOM ARCH IRRIGATION AND INDUSTRIAL USE 10330

34 BULSHOEK DAM CLANWILLIAM WESTERN CAPE OLIFANTS RIVER GRAVITY IRRIGATION 5754

35 BUSHMANSKRANTZ DAM WHITTLESEA EASTERN CAPE OSKRAAL RIVER TR. EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 5200

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36 CALIFORNIA DAM-LEBOWA OHRIGSTAD MPUMALANGA PHIRING RIVER ARCH & EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 230

37 CAMDEN RESERVOIR NO.3 ERMELO GAUTENG - EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 154

38 CANZIBE MTHATHA EASTERN CAPE NGQOKOZWENI EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING & IRRIGATION 125

39 CAPES THORNE DAM (WASSPIES DAM) LOUIS TRICHARDT LIMPOPO DORPS EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 2893

40 CATA DAM KEISKAMMAHOEK EASTERN CAPE CATA RIVER TEARTHFILL IRRIGATION 12500

41 CENGANE DAM QUMBU EASTERN CAPE CENGANE RIVER EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY 380

42 CHALUMNA DAM EAST LONDON EASTERN CAPE TWECU RIVER TR EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY 180

43 CHUNIESPOORT DAM TSHWENE MPUMALANGA CHUNIES RIVER EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & RECREATION 3365

44 CLANWILLIAM DAM CLANWILLIAM WESTERN CAPE OLIFANTS GRAVITY IRRIGATION 123690

45 COLDSTREAM FISH BARRIER WEIR NOTTINGHAM ROAD MOOI/LIONS RIVER KWAZULU NATAL GRAVITY FISH BARRIER 450

46 CORANA -TRANSKEI UMTATA EASTERN CAPE CORANA RIVER TR. EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 950

47 CRAIGIE BURN MOOI RIVER KWAZULU NATAL MNYAMVUBU ARCH & EARTHFILL IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC 23070

48 CROSS DAM MESSINA LIMPOPO NWANEDZI RIVER ARCH IRRIGATION 2604

49 D-DAM PATENSIE EASTERN CAPE GAMTOOS RIVER EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING & IRRIGATION 88

50 DABI DAM-CISKEI PEDDIE EASTERN CAPE GREAT FISH RIVER TR. EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 234

51 DAMANI DAM THOHOYANDOU LIMPOPO MBWEDI RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 11000

52 DARLINGTON DAM KIRKWOOD EASTERN CAPE SUNDAYS GRAVITY IRRIGATION, INDUSTRIAL AND DOMESTIC USE 187000

53 DE HOOP DAM STEELPOORT MPUMALANGA STEELPOORT GRAVITY IRRIGATION 347444

54 DE MISTKRAAL SOMERSET EAST EASTERN CAPE LITTLE FISH RIVER GRAVITY IRRIGATION 4074

55 DE NOVO DAM RIVERSDAL WESTERN CAPE VETTE EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 92

56 DEBE DAM (CISKEI ) MIDDLEDRIFT EASTERN CAPE DEBE EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 6300

57 DER BROCHEN DAM LYDENBURG MPUMALANGA GROOT DWARS EARTHFILL IRRIGATION & MINING 7300

58 DIMBAZA DAM - CISKEI DIMBAZA EASTERN CAPE GREEN EARTHFILL 1060

59 DISANENG DAM DAM MMABATHO NORTHERN CAPE MOLOPO EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 17400

60 DONNY BROOK 1 DAM-CISKEI WHITTLESEA EASTERN CAPE DIDIMANA EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 221

61 DOORNDRAAI DAM MOKOPANE LIMPOPO STERK RIVER BUTTRESS MUNICIPAL & INDUSTRIAL USE 46500

62 DORINGRIVIER DAM INDWE EASTERN CAPE DORING EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 17933

63 DOUGLAS WEIR DOUGLAS NORTHERN CAPE VAAL RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY 16104

64 DREISELEN DAM JANE FURSE MPUMALANGA SHAKWANENG RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION & DOMESTIC SUPPLY 730

65 DRIEKLOOF DAM HARRISMITH FREE STATE NUWEJAARS SPRUIT ROCKFILL HYDRO-ELECTRICITY 35600

66 DRIEL BARRAGE BERGVILLE KWAZULU NATAL TUGELA ARCH & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 10360

67 DUIVENHOKS DAM HEIDELBERG WESTERN CAPE DUIWENHOKS ARCH & GRAVITY IRRIGATION, DOMESTIC & INDUSTRIAL USE 6320

68 DUTHUNI DAM THOHOYANDOU LIMPOPO LUTAVHA TR EARTHFILL 60

69 EBENEZER DAM TZANEEN LIMPOPO GRT. LETABA RIVER EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 70118

70 EDINBURGH DAM EDINBURGH MPUMALANGA NWANDLAMUHARI EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 3300

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71 EGMONT DAM VAN STADENSRUS FREE STATE WIT SPRUIT ARCH IRRIGATION 9784

72 ELANDSDRIFT STUDAM CRADOCK EASTERN CAPE GRT. FISH/VIS RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 9740

73 ELANDSKLOOF DAM VILLIERSDORP WESTERN CAPE ELANDS GRAVITY IRRIGATION & WATER SUPPLY 11500

74 ELANDSKUIL DAM VENTERSDORP FREE STATE SCHOON SPRUIT EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 1181

75 ERFENIS DAM THEUNISSEN FREE STATE VET RIVER GRAVITY IRRIGATION 212340

76 FELOANA DAM THABA NCHU FREE STATE KORANNASPRUIT EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 210

77 FIKA-PATSO DAM PHUTHA-DITJHABA FREE STATE NAMAHADI RIVER EARTHFILL & ROCKFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 28000

78 FLAG BOSHIELO - WAS ARABIE DAM MARBLE HALL LIMPOPO OLIFANTS EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION, INDUSTRIAL AND DOMESTIC 185000

79 FLORISKRAAL DAM LAINGSBURG WESTERN CAPE BUFFELS BUTTRESS & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 50334

80 FREDERICKSDAL GAUGING WEIR FRANKFORT FREE STATE LIEBENBERGSVLEI RIVER CONCRETE RIVER DIVERSION 400

81 G- BALANCING DAM LOERIEHEUWEL EASTERN CAPE GAMTOOS RIVER TR. EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING & IRRIGATION 105

82 GAMKA DAM BEAUFORT-WEST WESTERN CAPE GAMKA ROCKFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 2170

83 GAMKAPOORT DAM PRINCE ALBERT WESTERN CAPE GAMKA GRAVITY FLOOD CONTROL 36000

84 GARIEP DAM GARIEP FREE STATE ORANGE ARCH IRRIGATION, DOMESTIC, and INDUSTRIAL 5342932

85 GCUWA DAM BUTTERWORTH EASTERN CAPE GCUWA RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 900

86 GEELHOUTBOOM PUMP DAM PIET RETIEF MPUMALANGA HLELO RIVER TR. EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 480

87 GELUK DAM-CISKEI WHITTLESEA EASTERN CAPE SWART KEI RIVER TR. EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 370

88 GEMSBOKHOEK BADPLAAS MPUMALANGA KOMATI EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 133

89 GLADDESPRUIT DAM BADPLAAS MPUMALANGA GLADDE SPRUIT GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 50

90 GLEN ALPINE DAM TOLWE LIMPOPO MOGALAKWENA RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 18900

91 GLEN BOYD BALANCING DAM GRAHAMSTOWN EASTERN CAPE BRAK (ECCA) RIVER TR. ROCKFILL STORAGE 165

92 GLEN MELVILLE DAM GRAHAMSTOWN EASTERN CAPE ECCA GRAVITY IRRIGATION, DOMESTIC & INDUSTRIAL USE 6230

93 GLENBROCK DAM TARKASTAD EASTERN CAPE SWART-KEI RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 640

94 GOEDERTROUW DAM ESHOWE KWAZULU NATAL MHLATUZE EARTHFILL IRRIGATION, DOMESTIC & INDUSTRIAL USE 301000

95 GRASSRIDGE DAM HOFMEYR EASTERN CAPE GREAT BRAK RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 46200

96 GROOTDRAAI DAM STANDERTON MPUMALANGA VAAL RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE, INDUSTRIAL USE & IRRIGATION 350000

97 GROOTDRAAI STUWAL/WEIR PONGOLA KWAZULU NATAL PONGOLA RIVER BUTTRESS IRRIGATION 592

98 MOUTLOATSI SETLOGELO DAM THABA NCHU FREE STATE KGABANYARE GRAVITY MUNICIPAL & INDUSTRIAL USE 14000

99 GUBU DAM STUTTERHEIM EASTERN CAPE KUBUSIE RIVER TR. EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 8800

100 GWABA DAM KING WILLIAMS TOWN EASTERN CAPE GWABA RIVER EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 66

101 GXETU DAM-CISKEI KING WILLIAM'S TOWN EASTERN CAPE TYOLOMNQA RIVER TR. EARTHFILL NO PURPOSE 230

102 HAMMARSDALE DAM HAMMARSDALE KWAZULU NATAL STERK SPRUIT GRAVITY BIOLOGICAL CONTROL 227

103 HARTBEESKUIL DAM MOSSEL BAY WESTERN CAPE HARTENBOS ARCH LIMITED AGRICULTURAL USE 7152

104 HARTBEESPOORT DAM BRITS GAUTENG CROCODILE ARCH IRRIGATION,DOMESTIC AND INDUSTRIAL USE 195000

105 HARTEBEESTFONTEIN DAM PHILIPPOLIS FREE STATE RIETKUILSPRUIT EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & IRRIGATION 658

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106 HAZELMERE DAM VERULAM KWAZULU NATAL MDLOTI GRAVITY IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC USE 17858

107 HERMANUSKRAAL WEIR GRAHMASTOWN EASTERN CAPE GREAT FISH RIVER GRAVITY IRRIGATION 550

108 HEYSHOPE DAM PIET RETIEF MPUMALANGA ASSEGAAI RIVER EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 453440

109 HLUHLUWE DAM HLUHLUWE KWAZULU NATAL HLUHLUWE ARCH & EARTHFILL IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC USE 25900

110 HOUTRIVIER DAM POLOKWANE LIMPOPO HOUT RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION & WATER SUPPLY 7489

111 IMPOFU HUMANSDORP EASTERN CAPE KROMME RIVER EARTHFILL & ROCKFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 106885

112 INANDA DAM HILLCREST KWAZULU NATAL MGENI EARTHFILL & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 252000

113 INJAKA DAM HAZYVIEW LIMPOPO MARITE RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 125027

114 JAGERSRUST DAM BERGVILLE KWAZULU NATAL EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 476

115 JAN TSHATSHU DAM-CISKEI ZWELITSHA EASTERN CAPE BUFFALO RIVER TR. EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 140

116 JERICHO DAM AMSTERDAM MPUMALANGA USUTU EARTHFILL & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 59500

117 JOZANASHOEK DAM STERKSPRUIT EASTERN CAPE GRAVITY DOMESTIC USE & SUBSISTENCE IRRIGATION 11600

118 KALKFONTEIN DAM KOFFIEFONTEIN FREE STATE RIET ROCKFILL IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC 258274

119 KAMASTONE DAM WHITTLESEA EASTERN CAPE OXKRAAL RIVER EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 760

120 KAMMANASSIE DAM OUDTSHOORN WESTERN CAPE KAMMANASSIE GRAVITY IRRIGATION 35870

121 KASTEEL DAM BUSCHBUCKRIDGE LIMPOPO THULANDZITEKA RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 1180

122 KATRIVIER DAM SEYMOUR EASTERN CAPE KAT RIVER MULTI-ARCH IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC 24690

123 KILBURN DAM BERGVILLE KWAZULU NATAL MNJANENI EARTHFILL HYDRO-ELECTRICITY 2100

124 KILBURN-OMGEWINGS NO.3-DAM BERGVILLE KWAZULU NATAL MNJANENI RIVER TR. EARTHFILL RECREATION 318

125 KLASERIE KLASERIE LIMPOPO KLASERIE EARTHFILL IRRIGATION & MUNICIPAL USE 5608

126 KLEIN MARICOPOORT DAM ZEERUST NORTH WEST KLEIN MARICO RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 7073

127 KLEINFONTEIN BALANCING DAM BRITS NORTH WEST RAMOGATLE RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 120

128 KLEINPLAAS DAM STELLENBOSCH WESTERN CAPE JONKERSHOEK RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY DOMESTIC USE 377

129 KLERKSKRAAL DAM VENTERSDORP NORTH WEST MOOI RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 8023

130 KLIPBERG DAM MCGREGOR WESTERN CAPE KONINGS ARCH IRRIGATION 1990

131 KLIPDRIFT DAM POTCHEFSTROOM GAUTENG LOOPSPRUIT EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 13332

132 KLIPFONTEIN DAM (W4) VRYHEID KWAZULU NATAL WHITE MFOLOZI EARTHFILL IRRIGATION, DOMESTIC & INDUSTRIAL 18088

133 KLIPHEUWEL DAM MOSSEL BAY WESTERN CAPE MOORDKUIL RIVER TR. EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 4330

134 KLIPVOOR DAM KLIPVOOR NORTH WEST MORETELE EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 47000

135 KNELLPOORT DAM WEPENER FREE STATE RIET SPRUIT ARCH & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 136900

136 KOEDOESBERG WEIR/STUWAl PLOOYSBURG FREE STATE RIET RIVER BUTTRESS & EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 835

137 KOGELBERG DAM GRABOUW WESTERN CAPE PALMIET ARCH & EARTHFILL INDUSTRIAL USE (HYDROPOWER) 19300

138 KOMMANDODRIFT DAM CRADOCK EASTERN CAPE TARKA EARTHFILL & ROCKFILL IRRIGATION 58900

139 KOPPIES DAM KOPPIES FREE STATE RENOSTER RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY IRRIGATION & DOMESTIC USE 40000

140 KORENTEPOORT DAM RIVERSDALE WESTERN CAPE KORINTE RIVER ARCH IRRIGATION,DOMESTIC AND INDUSTRIAL USE8207

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141 KOSTER DAM KOSTER NORTH WEST KOSTER ARCH & EARTHFILL DOMESTIC USE 11800

142 KOUGA DAM (PAUL SAUER DAM) PATENSIE TOWN EASTERN CAPE KOUGA ARCH IRRIGATION, DOMESTIC AND INDUSTRIAL USE 128490

143 KROMELLENBOOG DAM ZEERUST NORTH WEST KLEIN MARICO EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 8969

144 KRUGERSDRIFT BLOEMFONTEIN FREE STATE MODDER RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 66000

145 KUDUBE DAM (LEEUKRAAL DAM) TEMBA GAUTENG APIES/TSHWANE RIVER EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE 550

146 KWAGGASKLOOF DAM WORCESTER WESTERN CAPE WABOOMS EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 0

147 KWENA DAM LYDENBURG MPUMALANGA CROCODILE EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 158932

148 LAING DAM KING WILLIAMS TOWN EASTERN CAPE BUFFALO GRAVITY INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 19860

149 LAKENVALLEI DAM CERES WESTERN CAPE SANDDRIF GRAVITY ARCH IRRIGATION 10230

150 LAKESIDE DAM (POTCHEFSTROOM DAM) POTCHEFSTROOM NORTH WEST MOOI RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 2027

151 LEEU-GAMKA DAM LEEU GAMKA WESTERN CAPE LEEU EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 14639

152 LEPELLANE DAM -(WAS B500-06) GARADINGWANE MPUMALANGA LEPELLANE EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 665

153 LINDLEYSPOORT DAM SWARTRUGGENS NORTH WEST ELANDS ARCH IRRIGATION 14381

154 LOERIE DAM HANKEY EASTERN CAPE LOERIE EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 3300

155 LOLA MONTES DAM-LEBOWA MARBLE HALL LIMPOPO MOTSEPHIRI RIVER BUTTRESS IRRIGATION 1400

156 LOPORUNG DAM MAFIKENG NORTHERN CAPE MOLOPO RIVER EARTHFILL 300

157 LOSKOP DAM GROBLERSDAL MPUMALANGA OLIFANTS RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 361000

158 LOTLAMORENG DAM MAFIKENG NORTHERN CAPE MOLOPO EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 540

159 LUBISI DAM QAMATA EASTERN CAPE INDWE ARCH IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC USE 158200

160 LUPHEPHE DAM MESSINA LIMPOPO LUPHEPHE RIVER ARCH IRRIGATION 14800

161 MABELENI DAM TSOLO EASTERN CAPE MHLAHLANE RIVER EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 2100

162 MABULE DAM MAFIKENG NORTHERN CAPE MOLOPO RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 400

163 MACUBENI DAM-TRANSKEI LADY FRERE EASTERN CAPE CACADU RIVER CONCRETE MASONRY WATER SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 3800

164 MADIKWE DAM MADIKWE NORTH WEST THOLWANE EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 14000

165 MAGOEBASKLOOF DAM TZANEEN LIMPOPO POLITSI RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 4800

166 MAGWA DAMI LUSIKISIKI EASTERN CAPE MKOZI RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 1330

167 MAHLANGU DAM GA-PAMADI MPUMALANGA MOTSEPHIRI SPRUIT EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 950

168 MAHONISI DAM MALAMULELE LIMPOPO SHINGWENDZI EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & STOCK WATERING 1172

169 MAIPASE DAM DIMBAZA EASTERN CAPE MDIZENI RIVER TR. EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 112

170 MAJOLA DAM LUSIKISIKI EASTERN CAPE NKONKWENI RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 379

171 MAKOTSWANE (BUFFELSDOORN) DAM MARBLE HALL LIMPOPO 1965 MAKOTSWANE EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 3150

172 MANKAZANA DAM PEDDIE EASTERN CAPE KWA-MANKAZANA RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 1850

173 MANKWE DAM MOGWASE NORTH WEST MANKWE EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 3760

174 MARICO-BOSVELD DAM GROOT MARICO NORTH WEST GROOT MARICO EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 27813

175 MASELA 1 DAM KING WILLIAMS TOWN EASTERN CAPE KWA-MASELE RIVER EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 50

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176 MASELA 2 DAM KING WILLIAMS TOWN EASTERN CAPE KWAMASELE RIVER EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 60

177 MASHASHANE POLOKWANE LIMPOPO HOUT RIVER EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & STOCK WATERING 891

178 MEARNS WEIR-OU NR.WAS V200-07 MOOI RIVER KWAZULU NATAL MOOI RIVER GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 5

179 METSIMATSHO (SWARTWATER) PHUTHA-DITJHABA FREE STATE METSI MATSHO RIVER GRAVITY DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 4380

180 MHLANGA DAM-TRANSKEI UMTATA EASTERN CAPE MHLANGA EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 1960

181 MIDDEL LETABA DAM GIYANI LIMPOPO MIDDEL LETABA EARTHFILL DOMESTIC USE 173128

182 MIDDELKRAAL DAM RUSTENBURG NORTH WEST MARETLWANE RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 757

183 MIDMAR DAM HOWICK KWAZULU NATAL MGENI EARTHFILL & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 235000

184 MIERTJIESKRAAL DAM RIVERSDALE WESTERN CAPE BRAND GRAVITY IRRIGATION 1560

185 MISVERSTAND-STUWAL PIKETBERG WESTERN CAPE BERG RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 7737

186 MITFORD DAM-CISKEI TARKASTAD EASTERN CAPE BULKHOEKSPRUIT EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 600

187 MNYAMENI DAM KEISKAMMAHOEK EASTERN CAPE UMUYANA EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 2050

188 MODJADJI DAM DUIWELSKLOOF LIMPOPO MOLOTOTSI EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 8160

189 MOKOLO ELLISRAS LIMPOPO MOKOLO ROCKFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 146000

190 MOLATEDI DAM MADIKWE NORTH WEST MARICO GRAVITY IRRIGATION & DOMESTIC USE 203000

191 MOLEPO DAM GA RAMPHERE LIMPOPO MOHOGODIMA EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 4520

192 MORGENSTOND DAM AMSTERDAM MPUMALANGA NGWEMPISI EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 100773

193 MOUNT COKE DAM KING WILLIAMS TOWN EASTERN CAPE UMKHANGISO RIVER EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 196

194 MSENGENI DAM KING WILLIAMS TOWN EASTERN CAPE KWAMASELE RIVER EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 72

195 MTATA DAM UMTATA EASTERN CAPE MTATA EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 253674

196 MUNDTS CONCESSION DAM NELSPRUIT MPUMALANGA - ARCH & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 1370

197 MUTALE STUWAL THOHOYANDOU LIMPOPO MUTALE GRAVITY DOMESTIC SUPPLY 53

198 MUTSHEDZI DAM THOHOYANDOU LIMPOPO MUTSHEDZI RIVER GRAVITY IRRIGATION 2500

199 NAHOON DAM EAST LONDON EASTERN CAPE NAHOON GRAVITY DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 19934

200 NANDONI (PREVIOUSLY MUTOTI DAM) THOHOYANDOU LIMPOPO LUVHUVHU EARTHFILL & GRAVITY WATER SUPPLY 164000

201 NCORA DAM CALA EASTERN CAPE TSOMO RIVER GRAVITY IRRIGATION 181250

202 NDLAMBE DAM CISKEI PEDDIE EASTERN CAPE KWA-NQWELO RIVER EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 915

203 NEUSBERG WEIR KAKAMAS NORTHERN CAPE ORANGE RIVER GRAVITY IRRIGATION & FLOW MEASUREMENT 1840

204 NGOTWANE DAM LOBATLENG NORTH WEST NGOTWANE EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 18800

205 NGQELENI DAM NGQELENI EASTERN CAPE EARTHFILL & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 660

206 NGWEKAZI DAM-CISKEI PEDDIE 6 EASTERN CAPE EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 670

207 NKADIMENG DAM-LEBOWA SEKHUKHUNE MPUMALANGA PSHIRWARI RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 2800

208 NONCAMPA 1 DAM (CISKEI) KING WILLIAMS TOWN EASTERN CAPE NGQOKWENI RIVER TR. EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 57

209 NONDWENI STUWAL TZANEEN LIMPOPO GROOT LETABA RIVER CONCRETE IRRIGATION 4500

210 NOOITGEDACHT DAM MABOPANE NORTH WEST SAND/TOLWANE RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY RECREATION 1430

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211 NOOITGEDACHT DAM CAROLINA MPUMALANGA KOMATI EARTHFILL IRRIGATION,MUNICIPAL & INDUSTRIAL USE 78477

212 NQADU DAM-TRANSKEI UMTATA EASTERN CAPE GOQWANA RIVER EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 1440

213 NQWELO PEDDIE EASTERN CAPE KWA-NQWELO RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 779

214 NSAMI GIYANI LIMPOPO NSAMA RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 24130

215 NTENETYANA DAM MOUNT FRERE EASTERN CAPE NTENETYANA RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 1850

216 NTSHINGWAYO DAM NEWCASTLE KWAZULU NATAL NGAGANE EARTHFILL & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 211258

217 NTSIKIZINI DAM - CISKEI DIMBAZA EASTERN CAPE NTSIKIZINI RIVER TR. EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 0

218 NWANEDZI MESSINA LIMPOPO NWANEDZI ARCH IRRIGATION 5310

219 NZHELELE DAM(NJELELE) MESSINA LIMPOPO NZHELELE RIVER ARCH IRRIGATION 51234

220 OHRIGSTAD DAM OHRIGSTAD MPUMALANGA OHRIGSTAD RIVER ROCKFILL IRRIGATION 14216

221 ONVERWACHT RESERVOIRS NO.1,2 & 3 SHEEPMOOR MPUMALANGA OFF CHANNEL STORAGE EARTHFILL HYDRO POWER GENERATION 212

222 ORANGE-RIET BALANCING S1 JACOBSDAL FREE STATE ORANGE-RIET CANAL EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 600

223 ORANGE-RIET CANAL JACOBSDAL FREE STATE ORANJE-RIETRIVIERKANAAL EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 1594

224 OUKLOOF DAM PRINCE ALBERT WESTERN CAPE CORDIERS ARCH IRRIGATION 4190

225 OXKRAAL DAM-CISKEI WHITTLESEA EASTERN CAPE OXKRAAL EARTHFILL & ROCKFILL IRRIGATION 18000

226 PATENSIE BALANCING DAM PATENSIE EASTERN CAPE GAMTOOS RIVER EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING & IRRIGATION 245

227 PELLA DAM PELLA NORTH WEST LETLHAKANAAL/ROOISLOOT EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 2200

228 PHIPHIDI THOHOYANDOU LIMPOPO MUTSHINDUDI GRAVITY DOMESTIC SUPPLY 187

229 PIETERSFONTEIN DAM MONTAGU WESTERN CAPE KEISIES ARCH IRRIGATION 2028

230 PIETGOUWS DAM-LEBOWA MARBLE HALL MPUMALANGA NGWARITSI RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION & DOMESTIC 3900

231 PLEASANTVIEW DAM ALICE EASTERN CAPE GLADO RIVER EARTHFILL DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY 1525

232 PONGOLAPOORT DAM PONGOLA KWAZULU NATAL PHONGOLO ARCH IRRIGATION 2445900

233 POORTJIESKLOOF DAM MONTAGU WESTERN CAPE GROOT ARCH IRRIGATION 9680

234 POPONYANE-UITKEERWAL BADPLAAS MPUMALANGA POPONYANE RIVER GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 50

235 QEDUSIZI DAM LADYSMITH KWAZULU NATAL KLIP EARTHFILL FLOOD STORAGE / DIVERSION 51

236 QIBIRA DAM - CISKEI MIDDLEDRIFT EASTERN CAPE QIBIRA RIVER EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 0

237 RAMAH CANAL BALANCING RES NO 1 LUCKHOFF NORTHERN CAPE RAMAH CANAL EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 402

238 RAMAH CANAL BALANCING RES NO 2 HOPETOWN NORTHERN CAPE RAMAH CANAL EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 422

239 REDHILL DAM-CISKEI KEISKAMMAHOEK EASTERN CAPE KEISKAMMA RIVER EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 130

240 RHENOSTERKOP DAM MARBLE HALL MPUMALANGA ELANDS RIVER ARCH & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 206000

241 RIETFONTEIN WEIR TRICHARDt MPUMALANGA TRICHARDT SPRUIT EARTHFILL WATER SUPPLY 691

242 RIETSPRUIT DAM VENTERSDORP MPUMALANGA SCHOONSPRUIT TR. EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 7885

243 ROCKVIEW DAM GRABOUW WESTERN CAPE PALMIET ROCKFILL HYDROPOWEWR & DOMESTIC 16400

244 ROODE ELSBERG DAM DE DOORNS WESTERN CAPE SANDDRIFTSKLOOF ARCH IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC USE 7733

245 ROODEFONTEIN DAM PLETTENBERG BAY WESTERN CAPE PIESANG EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 2003

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246 ROODEKOPJES DAM BRITS NORTH WEST KROKODIL EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION, DOMESTIC AND INDUSTRIAL USE 103000

247 ROODEPLAAT DAM PRETORIA GAUTENG PIENAARS ARCH IRRIGATION & WATER SUPPLY 43472

248 ROODEPOORT DAM(CORNELIA) KOPPIES MPUMALANGA LEEU SPRUIT EARTHFILL IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC USE 844

249 ROOIFONTEIN DAM THABA NCHU FREE STATE KORANNASPRUIT EARTHFILL LIVESTOCK WATERING 113

250 ROOIKOPPIES STU DAM BRITS NORTH WEST KROKODIL EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 700

251 ROOIKRAAL DAM GROBLERSDAL MPUMALANGA BLOED EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 2100

252 ROOIKRANS DAM-CISKEI KING WILLIAMS TOWN EASTERN CAPE BUFFALO EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL & INDUSTRIAL USE 5960

253 ROXENI DAM ALICE EASTERN CAPE ROXENI RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION & DOMESTIC USE 620

254 RURA DAM PEDDIE EASTERN CAPE RURA RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 632

255 RUST DE WINTER DAM PRETORIA GAUTENG ELANDS RIVER ROCKFILL IRRIGATION 28091

256 RUSTFONTEIN DAM BLOEMFONTEIN FREE STATE MODDER RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 72200

257 SANDILE DAM KEISKAMMAHOEK EASTERN CAPE KEISKAMMA RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 30960

258 SCHEEPERS DAM PATENSIE EASTERN CAPE GAMTOOS RIVER EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING & IRRIGATION 260

259 SCHEEPERSVLAKTE DAM KIRKWOOD EASTERN CAPE COERNEY RIVER TR. EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 820

260 SEDIBA DAM THABA NCHU FREE STATE KLIPSPRUIT TR EARTHFILL IRRIGATION & LIVESTOCK WATERIN 1040

261 SEHUJWANE DAM ZEERUST NORTH WEST SEHUJWANE/SANDSLOOT EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 4150

262 SEROALO DAM THABA NCHU FREE STATE SEPANE RIVER EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 1010

263 SESHEGO DAM POLOKWANE LIMPOPO BLOED RIVER EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY 2350

264 SETUMO DAM DAM MMABATHO NORTH WEST MOLOPO EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 19600

265 SHESHEGU DAM ALICE EASTERN CAPE SHESHEGU RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 170

266 SHILOH DAM-CISKEI WHITTLESEA EASTERN CAPE SHILOH RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 920

267 SINGIZI DAM KOKSTAD KWAZULU NATAL SINGIZI RIVER EARTHFILL INDUSTRIAL USE 3250

268 SINQUMENI DAM PEDDIE EASTERN CAPE SINQUMMENI RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 620

269 SPIOENKOP DAM BERGVILLE KWAZULU NATAL TUGELA EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL AND DOMESTIC USE 279000

270 SPITSKOP DAM MAGUKUBJANE MPUMALANGA TSHWENENG RIVER EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & MUNICIPAL USE 752

271 SPITSKOP DAM WARRENTON NORTHERN CAPE HARTS EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 57887

272 SPRING GROVE ROSETTA KWAZULU NATAL MOOI RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY DOMESTIC SUPPLY, INDUSTRY 139500

273 STERKFONTEIN HARRISMITH FREE STATE NUWEJAAR SPRUIT EARTHFILL DOMESTIC USE & INDUSTRIAL 2616000

274 STOMPDRIFT DAM DE RUST WESTERN CAPE OLIFANTS RIVER MULTI-ARCH IRRIGATION 55300

275 TAUNG DAM TAUNG NORTHERN CAPE HARTS RIVER GRAVITY 58900

276 TENTERGATE WHITTLESEA EASTERN CAPE SWART-KEI EARTHFILL LIVESTOCK & DOMESTIC USE 1400

277 THABINA DAM TZANEEN LIMPOPO THABINA RIVER ARCH MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 3400

278 THAPANA DAM TZANEEN LIMPOPO MAKOBODI EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY 1410

279 THEEWATERSKLOOF DAM VILLIERSDORP WESTERN CAPE RIVIERSONDEREND EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE,INDUSTRIAL USE & IRRIGATION 480406

280 TIERKLOOF DAM LADISMITH WESTERN CAPE SEWEWEEKSPOORT TR. GRAVITY DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 51

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281 TOLENI DAM BUTTERWORTH EASTERN CAPE TOLENI RIVER EARTHFILL 211

282 TONTELDOOS DAM ROOSSENEKAL MPUMALANGA TONTELDOOS RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 630

283 TOURS DAM TZANEEN LIMPOPO NGWABISI RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY DOMESTIC SUPPLY 5500

284 TRICHARDTSFONTEIN DAM TRICHARDT MPUMALANGA TRICHARDTSPRUIT EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 15200

285 TSHAKHUMA DAM THOHOYANDOU LIMPOPO EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY 3847

286 TSHIDILAMOLOMO DAM MARACHOONA NORTHERN CAPE MOLOPO RIVER UNKNOWN 500

287 TSOJANA DAM-TRANSKEI COFIMVABA EASTERN CAPE NCUNCUZO RIVER EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 12340

288 TURFLOOP DAM POLOKWANE LIMPOPO POU RIVER EARTHFILL DOMESTIC SUPPLY & STOCK WATERING 3300

289 TYUTYU DAM BISHO EASTERN CAPE BUFFALO RIVER TR. EARTHFILL STOCK WATERING 60

290 TZANEEN TZANEEN LIMPOPO GRT. LETABA RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL, INDUSTRIAL & IRRIGATION 159697

291 ULUNDI BALANCING WEIR ULUNDI KWAZULU NATAL WHITE MFOLOZI RIVER GRAVITY DOMESTIC SUPPLY & INDUSTRIAL USE 240

292 VAAL DAM DENEYSVILLE FREE STATE VAAL RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 2536000

293 VAALHARTS-STUWAL WARRENTON FREE STATE VAAL RIVER BUTTRESS WATER FOR IRRIGATION AND MUNICIPAL 48700

294 VAALKOP DAM RUSTENBURG NORTH WEST ELANDS EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION, DOMESTIC & INDUSTRIAL 53500

VAALKOP NO.II-DAM MOKOPANE LIMPOPO GROOT-SANDSLOOT RIVER EARTHFILL & MULTI-ARCH IRRIGATION 1500

295 VANDERKLOOF DAM VANDERKLOOF FREE STATE ORANGE ARCH ELECTRICITY,IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC 3187557

296 VERGELEGEN DAM MODJADJISKLOOF LIMPOPO POLITSI EARTHFILL IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC USE 261

297 VERGELEGEN DAM JANE FURSE LIMPOPO NGWARITSI RIVER EARTHFILL DOMESTIC USE 1550

298 VLAKBULT DAM-KANGWANE MALELANE MPUMALANGA LOMATI RIVER TR. EARTHFILL INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE 850

299 VLUGKRAAL DAM ROOSSENEKAL MPUMALANGA VLUGKRAAL RIVER EARTHFILL & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 425

300 VOELVLEI DAM GOUDA WESTERN CAPE VOGELVLEI EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 168000

301 VONDO DAM THOHOYANDOU LIMPOPO MUTSHINDUDI RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 30540

302 VYGEBOOM DAM BADPLAAS MPUMALANGA KOMATI EARTHFILL POWER GENERATION AND IRRIGATION 83000

303 WAGENDRIFT DAM ESTCOURT KWAZULU NATAL BUSHMANS RIVER MULTI-ARCH IRRIGATION,DOMESTIC & INDUSTRIAL USE 55900

304 WATERDOWN DAM CATHCART EASTERN CAPE KLIPPLAAT RIVER EARTHFILL IRRIGATION, DOMESTIC & INDUSTRIAL USE 38400

305 WELBEDACHT DAM WEPENER FREE STATE CALEDON GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 10330

306 WELTEVREDE DAM KOPPIES MPUMALANGA LEEU SPRUIT EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 1900

307 WELTEVREDEN WEIR MARBLE HALL MPUMALANGA ELANDS BUTTRESS MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 200

308 WENTZEL DAM SCHWEIZER-RENEKE FREE STATE EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL 5290

309 WESTOE DAM AMSTERDAM MPUMALANGA USUTU EARTHFILL & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 61439

310 WITKLIP DAM WHITE RIVER MPUMALANGA SAND ARCH & GRAVITY IRRIGATION 12970

311 WOBURN 2 DAM - CISKEI ALICE EASTERN CAPE TYUME RIVER TR. EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 160

312 WOBURN 3 DAM - CISKEI ALICE EASTERN CAPE TYUME RIVER TR. EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 260

313 WOLWEDANS DAM GROOT-BRAKRIVIER WESTERN CAPE GROOT BRAK GRAVITY ARCH MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 25530

314 WOODBRIDGE DAM THABA NCHU FREE STATE WILDEBEESTSPRUIT EARTHFILL IRRIGATION 904

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315 WOODSTOCK DAM BERGVILLE KWAZULU NATAL TUGELA EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 373000

316 WRIGGLESWADE DAM STUTTERHEIM EASTERN CAPE KUBUSI ARCH & GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 93200

317 XIKUNDU STUWAL THOHOYANDOU LIMPOPO LUVUVHU RIVER CONCRETE IRRIGATION 973

318 XILINXA DAM IDUTYWA EASTERN CAPE XILINXA EARTHFILL MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 17700

319 XONXA DAM QUEENSTOWN EASTERN CAPE WHITE KEI RIVER EARTHFILL & ROCKFILL IRRIGATION 158500

320 ZAAIHOEK DAM WAKKERSTROOM KWAZULU NATAL SLANG RIVER GRAVITY MUNICIPAL USE & INDUSTRIAL USE 185000