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KZN dam levels remain stable

The weekly update shows steady dam levels across the province.

The overall water storage capacity in KwaZulu-Natal has remained stable, according to the latest weekly report issued by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS).

Most major dams across the province are at or near full capacity, despite slight week-on-week fluctuations.

Current KZN dam levels are as follows:

Ntshingwayo Dam

  • This week: 76.9%
  • Last week: 80.5%

Albert Falls Dam

  • This week: 100.2%
  • Last week: 100.7%

Bivane Dam

  • This week: 99.8%
  • Last week: 99.2%

Craigie Burn Dam

  • This week: 100.6%
  • Last week: 100.6%

Driel Barrage

  • This week: 90.3%
  • Last week: 84.2%

Goedertrouw Dam

  • This week: 100.1%
  • Last week: 100.2%

Hazelmere Dam

  • This week: 100.3%
  • Last week: 100.3%

Hluhluwe Dam

  • This week: 101.0%
  • Last week: 102.7%

Inanda Dam

  • This week: 101.1%
  • Last week: 101.5%

Klipfontein Dam

  • This week: 100.5%
  • Last week: 101.8%

Mearns Dam

  • This week: 105.3%
  • Last week: 107.5%

Midmar Dam

  • This week: 99.1%
  • Last week: 99.8%

Nagle Dam

  • This week: 100.3%
  • Last week: 100.7%

Pongolapoort Dam

  • This week: 81.7%
  • Last week: 85.0%

Spioenkop Dam

  • This week: 100.3%
  • Last week: 100.4%

Spring Grove Dam

  • This week: 100.5%
  • Last week: 100.9%

Wagendrift Dam

  • This week: 101.3%
  • Last week: 101.3%

Woodstock Dam

  • This week: 98.4%
  • Last week: 95.7%

Zaaihoek Dam

  • This week: 100.5%
  • Last week: 100.5%


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