R1R004 Dam Level Today
Eastern Cape. Full supply capacity 2 million m3. Current as of 2026-08-31.
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, R1R004 Dam has risen 0.5 percentage points - about 0.1% per week.
R1R004 Dam Level History
Showing 16 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-08-31.
About R1R004 Dam
R1R004 Dam has a full supply capacity of 1.8 million cubic metres (Mm3) in Eastern Cape. At 100% full, the dam currently holds roughly 1.8 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 1820 million litres.
R1R004 Dam - Frequently Asked Questions
Is R1R004 Dam running dry?
No, R1R004 Dam is not running dry. At 100% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.
When was R1R004 Dam last full?
Based on available weekly data, R1R004 Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-08-31.
What cities does R1R004 Dam supply?
R1R004 Dam is located in Eastern Cape. For specific information about which municipality draws water from this dam, contact your local water services authority.
What river is R1R004 Dam on?
The river catchment that R1R004 Dam sits in is not recorded on this page. For catchment details, consult the Department of Water and Sanitation.
How is the R1R004 Dam level trending?
R1R004 Dam is currently at 100% full. The level is stable, with a change of only 0.0% from last week. The level is similar to the same period last year (99.7%).
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