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Loerie Loeriespruit Dam Level Today

Eastern Cape. Full supply capacity: 3 million m3. Latest data: 2026-04-20.

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41.9%
Low - Monday, 20 April 2026
Last week
40.5%
+1.4% change
Last year
71.7%
-29.8% change
Capacity
3 Mm3
3030 million litres

This is below the 50% mark where municipalities often begin introducing water-use restrictions.

Loerie Loeriespruit 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 41.9% Mean for Loerie Loeriespruit Dam?

Loerie Loeriespruit Dam has a full supply capacity of 3.0 million cubic metres (Mm3) in Eastern Cape. At 41.9% full, the dam currently holds approximately 1.3 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.

Loerie Loeriespruit Dam - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Loerie Loeriespruit Dam running dry?

Loerie Loeriespruit Dam is currently 41.9% 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 Loerie Loeriespruit Dam last full?

Based on available data from 2025-10-13 to 2026-04-20, Loerie Loeriespruit Dam has not reached 99%+ full within this period. The highest recorded level was 74.8%.

What cities does Loerie Loeriespruit Dam supply?

Loerie Loeriespruit Dam is located in Eastern 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 Loerie Loeriespruit Dam level trending?

Loerie Loeriespruit Dam is currently at 41.9% full. The level is rising, up 1.4% from last week. Compared to this time last year (71.7%), the dam is noticeably lower.

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