Dam Levels
Current water levels across our dam infrastructure
Average Dam Level
90.7%
Total Dams
8
Total Capacity
193.85 million m³
Individual Dam Levels
Updated weekly - Last updated: 13 April 2026
Binfield Park Dam Dam
Capacity
8.10 million m³
Last Week
99.5%
Debe Dam Dam
Capacity
5.80 million m³
Last Week
48.4%
Laing Dam Dam
Capacity
19.86 million m³
Last Week
100.4%
Mnyameni Dam Dam
Capacity
10.00 million m³
Last Week
99.5%
Nahoon Dam Dam
Capacity
19.93 million m³
Last Week
80.5%
Rooikrans Dam Dam
Capacity
6.00 million m³
Last Week
99.8%
Sandile Dam Dam
Capacity
30.96 million m³
Last Week
100.2%
Wriggleswade Dam Dam
Capacity
93.20 million m³
Last Week
97.5%
Historical Dam Level Trends
Track water levels over time. Select a date range to view historical data from Department of Water and Sanitation.
All Dams Level Trend
Data source: Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and Amatola Water monitoring systems. Historical data may be incomplete for some periods.
About Dam Level Data
Dam levels are monitored continuously and updated weekly. The data shown represents the percentage of total capacity. Levels above 100% indicate that the dam is overflowing, which is normal during rainy seasons.
For technical queries about dam operations or water availability, please contact our Water Resource Management team at +27 (0) 43 707 3700.