Korentepoort Dam Level Today
Western Cape. Full supply capacity 8 million m3. Current as of 2026-06-01.
This is a moderate level. No restrictions expected unless demand is unusually high or the dam is very small.
Recent trend: Over the last 5 weeks, Korentepoort Dam has risen 18.1 percentage points - about 3.62% per week.
Korentepoort Dam Level History
Showing 7 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-06-01.
About Korentepoort Dam
Korentepoort Dam has a full supply capacity of 8.1 million cubic metres (Mm3) in Western Cape. At 60.8% full, the dam currently holds roughly 4.9 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 4919 million litres.
Restriction thresholds to watch: most municipalities begin issuing warning notices when a supply dam drops below 50%, introduce Level 1 restrictions around 40%, and escalate further below 30%. Exact thresholds vary by water authority.
Korentepoort Dam - Frequently Asked Questions
Is Korentepoort Dam running dry?
No, Korentepoort Dam is not running dry. At 60.8% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.
When was Korentepoort Dam last full?
Based on available data from 2025-10-13 to 2026-06-01, Korentepoort Dam has not reached 99%+ full within this period. The highest recorded level was 79.7%.
What cities does Korentepoort Dam supply?
Korentepoort Dam is located in Western Cape. For specific information about which municipality draws water from this dam, contact your local water services authority.
What river is Korentepoort Dam on?
The river catchment that Korentepoort Dam sits in is not recorded on this page. For catchment details, consult the Department of Water and Sanitation.
How is the Korentepoort Dam level trending?
Korentepoort Dam is currently at 60.8% full. The level is rising, up 0.5% from last week. Compared to this time last year (94.8%), the dam is noticeably lower.
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