Inyaka Dam Level Today
On the Marite River, Mpumalanga. Full supply capacity 124 million m3. Current as of 2026-06-01.
This dam is over 100% of its full supply capacity - the level officially counted as "100% full". The extra water is held in flood-reserve storage above the normal full level, so water is usually spilling over the spillway or being released through the sluice gates to protect the dam wall, and rivers downstream can run high. It is the opposite of a shortage: the dam is full and overflowing.
Recent trend: Over the last 5 weeks, Inyaka Dam has fallen 0.6 percentage points - about 0.12% per week.
Inyaka Dam Level History
Showing 7 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-06-01.
About Inyaka Dam
Inyaka is the main supply dam for Bushbuckridge and surrounding areas in the Mpumalanga Lowveld.
Inyaka Dam has a full supply capacity of 123.7 million cubic metres (Mm3) and sits on the Marite River in Mpumalanga. At 100.1% full, the dam currently holds roughly 123.8 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 123784 million litres.
Which Towns and Cities Does Inyaka Dam Supply?
Inyaka Dam supplies water to Bushbuckridge and Hazyview.
Key supply areas: Bushbuckridge, Hazyview.
Inyaka Dam - Frequently Asked Questions
Is Inyaka Dam running dry?
No, Inyaka Dam is not running dry. At 100.1% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.
When was Inyaka Dam last full?
Based on available weekly data, Inyaka Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-06-01.
What cities does Inyaka Dam supply?
Inyaka Dam supplies water to Bushbuckridge and Hazyview. Inyaka is the main supply dam for Bushbuckridge and surrounding areas in the Mpumalanga Lowveld.
What river is Inyaka Dam on?
Inyaka Dam is on the Marite River in Mpumalanga.
How is the Inyaka Dam level trending?
Inyaka Dam is currently at 100.1% full. The level is stable, with a change of only 0.1% from last week. The level is similar to the same period last year (99.5%).
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