Hartebeestkuil Dam Level Today
Western Cape. Full supply capacity: 7 million m3. Latest data: 2026-04-20.
This is below the 50% mark where municipalities often begin introducing water-use restrictions.
Hartebeestkuil Dam Level History
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 35.3% Mean for Hartebeestkuil Dam?
Hartebeestkuil Dam has a full supply capacity of 7.1 million cubic metres (Mm3) in Western Cape. At 35.3% full, the dam currently holds approximately 2.5 Mm3 of water.
This is below the 50% mark where municipalities often begin introducing water-use restrictions.
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.
Hartebeestkuil Dam - Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hartebeestkuil Dam running dry?
Hartebeestkuil Dam is currently 35.3% full, which is below the 50% mark. This is not "running dry" but is low enough that water restrictions may be in effect for affected areas.
When was Hartebeestkuil Dam last full?
Based on available data from 2025-10-13 to 2026-04-20, Hartebeestkuil Dam has not reached 99%+ full within this period. The highest recorded level was 59.6%.
What cities does Hartebeestkuil Dam supply?
Hartebeestkuil Dam is located in Western Cape 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 Hartebeestkuil Dam level trending?
Hartebeestkuil Dam is currently at 35.3% full. The level is stable, with a change of only 0.0% from last week. Compared to this time last year (72.9%), the dam is noticeably lower.
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