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Egmont Dam Level Today

On the Witspruit, Free State. Full supply capacity 9 million m3. Current as of 2026-08-31.

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99.7%
Good - Monday, 31 August 2026
Last week
100%
-0.3% change
Last year
99.4%
+0.3% change
Capacity
9 Mm3
9060 million litres

This is at or near full supply capacity. No water-supply concerns are expected at this level.

Recent trend: Over the last 5 weeks, Egmont Dam has fallen 1.3 percentage points - about 0.26% per week.

Egmont Dam Level History

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Showing 16 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-08-31.

About Egmont Dam

Egmont Dam has a full supply capacity of 9.1 million cubic metres (Mm3) and sits on the Witspruit in Free State. At 99.7% full, the dam currently holds roughly 9.0 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 9033 million litres.

Egmont Dam - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Egmont Dam running dry?

No, Egmont Dam is not running dry. At 99.7% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.

When was Egmont Dam last full?

Based on available weekly data, Egmont Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-08-31.

What cities does Egmont Dam supply?

Egmont Dam is located in Free State on the Witspruit. For specific information about which municipality draws water from this dam, contact your local water services authority.

What river is Egmont Dam on?

Egmont Dam is on the Witspruit in Free State.

How is the Egmont Dam level trending?

Egmont Dam is currently at 99.7% 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 (99.4%).

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