South Africa Water Management Areas – Dams and River Systems Maps

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Last Updated on 16th February 2021 6:43 PM by AfriWX

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Herewith is some beautiful maps of our Dams and River Systems in South Africa. These are public documents.

Contributor – Gerhard Visser – Weather Today Southern Africa

[Source: Department of Water and Sanitation]

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Water Management Areas of South Africa Rivers and Dams
Water Management Areas of South Africa
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Water Management Area 1 - Limpopo
Water Management Area 1 – Limpopo
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Water Management Area 2 - Olifants (Mpumalanga/Limpopo)
Water Management Area 2 – Olifants (Mpumalanga/Limpopo)
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Water Management Area 3 - Inkomati Usuthu (Mpumalanga)
Water Management Area 3 – Inkomati Usuthu (Mpumalanga)
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Water Management Area 4 - Pongola Mtamvuna (Kwazulu-Natal)
Water Management Area 4 – Pongola Mtamvuna (Kwazulu-Natal)
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Water Management Area 5 - Vaal (Free State / Gauteng)
Water Management Area 5 – Vaal (Free State / Gauteng)
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Water Management Area 6 - Orange (Northern Cape/Free State)
Water Management Area 6 – Orange (Northern Cape/Free State)
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Water Management Area 7 - Mzimvubu Tsitsikamma (Eastern Cape)
Water Management Area 7 – Mzimvubu Tsitsikamma (Eastern Cape)
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Water Management Area 8 - Breede Gouritz (Western Cape)
Water Management Area 8 – Breede Gouritz (Western Cape)
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Water Management Area 9 - Berg Olifants (Western Cape)
Water Management Area 9 – Berg Olifants (Western Cape)
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Status of Water Surface Storage

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Rivers of South Africa Map

Rivers of South Africa Map
Rivers of South Africa – Copyright Roddy Fox

Latest Dam Levels in South Africa

30 Jan 21 – Dam Levels in South Africa

DWS Info – Compiled by Gerhard Visser

Gariep – 115.52%
Vanderkloof: 105.33%
Katse: 56.0% (25 Jan 21)
Kalkfontein: 61.6%
Tierpoort: 92.65%
Rustfontein: 31.6%
Krugersdrift: 115.45%
Sterkfontein: 96.31%
Vaaldam: 75.0%
Grootdraai: 102.65%
Allemanskraal: 99.85%
Erfenis: 108.44%
Bloemhof: 103.33%
Taung: 100.39%
Spitskop: 110.46%
Wentzel: 100.23%
Midmar: 100.77%
Inanda: 102.19%
Nagle: 91.58%
Albert Falls: 39.05%
Spioenkop: 103.67%
Ntshingwayo: 83.54%
Nooitgedacht: 93.05%
Vygeboom: 101.38%
Driekoppies: 90.01%
Klipkopjes: 44.07%
Primkop: 100.11%
Kwena: 49.6%
Inyaka: 65.8%
Witbank: 91.05%
Middelburg: 77.33%
Bronkhorstspruit: 90.86%
Rust der Winter: 100.86%
Loskop: 90.78%
Buffelskloof: 101.11%
De Hoop: 93.29%
Flag Boshiela: 80.41%
Blyderivierpoort: 102.51%
Ebenezer: 47.05%
Tzaneen: 42.49%
Mokolo: 39.7%
Albasini: 76.5%
Nandoni: 104.52%
Churchill: 50.94%
Kouga: 8.02%
Loerie: 69.23%
Groendal: 39.51%
Ngweba: 12.33%
Darlington: 36.32%
Grassridge: 65.04%
Laing: 101.03%
Nahoon: 28.9%
Lubisi: 87.73%
Waterdown: 22.74%
Ncora: 107.39%
Umtata: 103.05%
Wolwedans: 62.77%
Garden Route: 108.76%
Clanwilliam: 58.42%
Karee: 43.3%
Voelvlei: 77.05%
Bergrivier: 84.17%
Kwaggaskloof: 48.29%
Ceres: 86.1%
Eikenhof: 86.92%
Brandvlei: 49.74%
Theewaterskloof: 88.4%
Calitzdorp: 40.99%
Gamka: 61.49%
Gamkapoort: 0.34%
Leeu Gamka: 3.32%
Floriskraal: 11.19%
Stompdrift: 17.71%

Dam Levels in South Africa 1 February 2021

Gariep – 124.73% / Inflow: +- 3800m3/s / Outflow: 3086.92m3/s
Vanderkloof: 110.79% / Inflow: +- 3000m3/s / Outflow: 1904.45m3/s
Katse: 56.0% (25 Jan 21)
Kalkfontein: 63.6%
Tierpoort: 93.91%
Rustfontein: 31.76%
Krugersdrift: 104.85%
Sterkfontein: 96.59%
Vaaldam: 77.95% / Inflow: 533m3/s
Grootdraai: 102.88%
Allemanskraal: 99.85%
Erfenis: 108.44%
Bloemhof: 101.54% / Outflow: 99.64m3/s
Taung: 100.42%
Spitskop: 110.27%
Wentzel: 100.27%
Pongolapoort 40.3% (25 Jan 21)
Goedertrou 62.9% (25 Jan 21)
Midmar: 100.94%
Inanda: 102.06%
Nagle: 97.32%
Albert Falls: 41.06%
Spioenkop: 102.46%
Ntshingwayo: 84.34%
Hartebeespoort 94.1% (25 Jan 21)
Nooitgedacht: 105.62%
Vygeboom: 105.44%
Driekoppies: 92.61%
Klipkopjes: 46.31%
Primkop: 100.09%
Kwena: 53.05%
Inyaka: 68.23%
Witbank: 93.18%
Middelburg: 81.36%
Bronkhorstspruit: 91.32%
Rust der Winter: 100.94%
Loskop: 96.08%
Buffelskloof: 101.29%
De Hoop: 95.17%
Flag Boshiela: 80.18%
Blyderivierpoort: 104.35%
Ebenezer: 49.37%
Tzaneen: 44.93%
Mokolo: 39.7% (25 Jan 21)
Albasini: 77.0%
Nandoni: 103.51%
Churchill: 50.42%
Kouga: 8.0%
Loerie: 68.85%
Groendal: 39.33%
Ngweba: 12.07%
Darlington: 36.1%
Grassridge: 69.33%
Laing: 100.15%
Nahoon: 29.0%
Lubisi: 88.79%
Waterdown: 23.38%
Ncora: 103.14%
Umtata: 102.2%
Wolwedans: 62.55%
Garden Route: 108.58%
Clanwilliam: 57.33%
Karee: 42.66%
Voelvlei: 75.98%
Bergrivier: 83.53%
Kwaggaskloof: 47.81%
Ceres: 85.67%
Eikenhof: 86.28%
Brandvlei: 49.09%
Theewaterskloof: 88.45%
Calitzdorp: 40.88%
Gamka: 61.06%
Gamkapoort: 0.33%
Leeu Gamka: 2.79%
Floriskraal: 11.15%
Stompdrift: 17.64%
Roodefontein: 96.64%

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