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Groothoek Dam Level Today

On the Kgabanyane, Free State. Full supply capacity 12 million m3. Current as of 2026-06-01.

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98.5%
Good - Monday, 1 June 2026
Last week
98.5%
+0.0% change
Last year
57.9%
+40.6% change
Capacity
12 Mm3
11900 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, Groothoek Dam has risen 13 percentage points - about 2.6% per week.

Groothoek Dam Level History

0%25%50%75%100%Oct 25May 26Jun 26

Showing 7 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-06-01.

About Groothoek Dam

Groothoek Dam has a full supply capacity of 11.9 million cubic metres (Mm3) and sits on the Kgabanyane in Free State. At 98.5% full, the dam currently holds roughly 11.7 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 11722 million litres.

Groothoek Dam - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Groothoek Dam running dry?

No, Groothoek Dam is not running dry. At 98.5% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.

When was Groothoek Dam last full?

Based on available weekly data, Groothoek Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-05-04.

What cities does Groothoek Dam supply?

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

What river is Groothoek Dam on?

Groothoek Dam is on the Kgabanyane in Free State.

How is the Groothoek Dam level trending?

Groothoek Dam is currently at 98.5% full. The level is stable, with a change of only 0.0% from last week. Compared to this time last year (57.9%), the dam is in a significantly better position.

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