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Hartbeespoort Dam Level Today

North West. Full supply capacity: 186 million m3. Latest data: 2026-04-20.

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98.6%
Good - Monday, 20 April 2026
Last week
100.6%
-2.0% change
Last year
96.6%
+2.0% change
Capacity
186 Mm3
185790 million litres

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

Hartbeespoort Dam Level History

0%25%50%75%100%Oct 25Apr 26

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 98.6% Mean for Hartbeespoort Dam?

Hartbeespoort Dam has a full supply capacity of 185.8 million cubic metres (Mm3) in North West. At 98.6% full, the dam currently holds approximately 183.2 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.

Which Cities Does Hartbeespoort Dam Supply?

Hartbeespoort Dam on the Crocodile River supplies agricultural users in North West and is a popular recreation area near Pretoria.

Key supply areas: North West province and Tshwane (partial).

Hartbeespoort Dam - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hartbeespoort Dam running dry?

No, Hartbeespoort Dam is not running dry. At 98.6% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.

When was Hartbeespoort Dam last full?

Based on available data from 2025-10-13 to 2026-04-20, Hartbeespoort Dam has not reached 99%+ full within this period. The highest recorded level was 98.6%.

What cities does Hartbeespoort Dam supply?

Hartbeespoort Dam on the Crocodile River supplies agricultural users in North West and is a popular recreation area near Pretoria.

How is the Hartbeespoort Dam level trending?

Hartbeespoort Dam is currently at 98.6% full. The level is falling, down 2.0% from last week. The level is similar to the same period last year (96.6%).

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