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Driekoppies Dam Level Today

Mpumalanga. Full supply capacity: 251 million m3. Latest data: 2026-04-20.

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100.8%
Good - Monday, 20 April 2026
Last week
101%
-0.2% change
Last year
92.9%
+7.9% change
Capacity
251 Mm3
250920 million litres

The dam is at or near full capacity. No water supply concerns are expected at this level.

Driekoppies Dam Level History

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Showing 2 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-04-20. Data collected by OurPower from the official DWS weekly PDF report.

What Does 100.8% Mean for Driekoppies Dam?

Driekoppies Dam has a full supply capacity of 250.9 million cubic metres (Mm3) in Mpumalanga. At 100.8% full, the dam currently holds approximately 252.9 Mm3 of water.

The dam is at or near full capacity. No water supply concerns are expected at this level.

Restriction thresholds to watch: Most municipalities begin warning notices around 50%, introduce Level 1 restrictions around 40%, and escalate to Level 2 around 30%. These thresholds vary by water authority.

Driekoppies Dam - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Driekoppies Dam running dry?

No, Driekoppies Dam is not running dry. At 100.8% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.

When was Driekoppies Dam last full?

Based on available weekly data, Driekoppies Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-04-20.

What cities does Driekoppies Dam supply?

Driekoppies Dam is located in Mpumalanga on the null River. Supply details for specific cities are not available for all dams. For information about your water supply, contact your local municipality.

How is the Driekoppies Dam level trending?

Driekoppies Dam is currently at 100.8% full. The level is stable, with a change of only 0.2% from last week. Compared to this time last year (92.9%), the dam is in a significantly better position.

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