Ohrigstad Dam Level Today

Ohrigstad Dam has a full supply capacity of 13.4 million cubic metres (Mm3) and sits on the Ohrigstad in Mpumalanga. At 100.2% full, the dam currently holds roughly 13.5 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 13477 million litres.

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

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.

Is Ohrigstad Dam running dry?

No, Ohrigstad Dam is not running dry. At 100.2% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.

When was Ohrigstad Dam last full?

Based on available weekly data, Ohrigstad Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-04-20.

What cities does Ohrigstad Dam supply?

Ohrigstad Dam is located in Mpumalanga on the Ohrigstad. For specific information about which municipality draws water from this dam, contact your local water services authority.

What river is Ohrigstad Dam on?

Ohrigstad Dam is on the Ohrigstad in Mpumalanga.

How is the Ohrigstad Dam level trending?

Ohrigstad Dam is currently at 100.2% full. The level is stable, with a change of only 0.0% from last week. Compared to this time last year (75.3%), the dam is in a significantly better position.