Doorndraai Dam Level Today
Limpopo. Full supply capacity 45 million m3. Current as of 2026-08-31.
This dam is over 100% of its full supply capacity - the level officially counted as "100% full". The extra water is held in flood-reserve storage above the normal full level, so water is usually spilling over the spillway or being released through the sluice gates to protect the dam wall, and rivers downstream can run high. It is the opposite of a shortage: the dam is full and overflowing.
Recent trend: Over the last 5 weeks, Doorndraai Dam has risen 1.8 percentage points - about 0.36% per week.
Doorndraai Dam Level History
Showing 16 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-08-31.
About Doorndraai Dam
Doorndraai Dam has a full supply capacity of 44.9 million cubic metres (Mm3) in Limpopo. At 100.4% full, the dam currently holds roughly 45.1 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 45110 million litres.
Doorndraai Dam - Frequently Asked Questions
Is Doorndraai Dam running dry?
No, Doorndraai Dam is not running dry. At 100.4% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.
When was Doorndraai Dam last full?
Based on available weekly data, Doorndraai Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-08-31.
What cities does Doorndraai Dam supply?
Doorndraai Dam is located in Limpopo. For specific information about which municipality draws water from this dam, contact your local water services authority.
What river is Doorndraai Dam on?
The river catchment that Doorndraai Dam sits in is not recorded on this page. For catchment details, consult the Department of Water and Sanitation.
How is the Doorndraai Dam level trending?
Doorndraai Dam is currently at 100.4% full. The level is stable, with a change of only 0.3% from last week. The level is similar to the same period last year (100.1%).
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