a) There is a total of Three (3) dams currently under construction, namely:
b) Refer to the table below for the location, size and total cost of building the dam:
ITEM |
DAM INFORMATION |
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Name of Dam |
Clanwilliam Dam |
Hazelmere Dam |
Tzaneen Dam |
GPS Location |
32°11'5.1"S 18°52'28.5"E |
29°35'55"S 32°2'36"E |
23°47'57"S 30°09'58"E |
Province |
Western Cape |
KwaZulu Natal |
Limpopo |
River/ Watercourse |
Olifants |
Mdloti |
Letaba |
Size/ Capacity (Million Cubic Meters) |
125Mm³(Old) 344Mm³(New) |
23.9 Mm³(Old) 43.6Mm³(New) |
158 Mm³(Old) 193 Mm³(New) |
Purpose |
Irrigation (Old) Irrigation & Domestic (New) |
Irrigation & Domestic Use |
Domestic Commercial |
Estimated Construction Cost |
R 2.2 Billion |
R 600 Million |
R322 Million |