Umtata Mtata Dam Level Today

Umtata Mtata Dam has a full supply capacity of 244.7 million cubic metres (Mm3) in Eastern Cape. At 100.2% full, the dam currently holds approximately 245.2 Mm3 of water.

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

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.

Is Umtata Mtata Dam running dry?

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

When was Umtata Mtata Dam last full?

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

What cities does Umtata Mtata Dam supply?

Umtata Mtata 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 Umtata Mtata Dam level trending?

Umtata Mtata Dam is currently at 100.2% 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 (102.2%).