Westoe Dam Level Today

Westoe supplies Eskom power stations and forms part of the Usutu-Vaal transfer infrastructure.

Westoe Dam has a full supply capacity of 60.1 million cubic metres (Mm3) and sits on the Usutu River in Mpumalanga. At 69.9% full, the dam currently holds roughly 42.0 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 42010 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.

Westoe Dam supplies water to Eskom Mpumalanga power stations.

Key supply areas: Eskom Mpumalanga power stations.

Is Westoe Dam running dry?

No, Westoe Dam is not running dry. At 69.9% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.

When was Westoe Dam last full?

Based on available data from 2025-10-13 to 2026-06-29, Westoe Dam has not reached 99%+ full within this period. The highest recorded level was 78.6%.

What cities does Westoe Dam supply?

Westoe Dam supplies water to Eskom Mpumalanga power stations. Westoe supplies Eskom power stations and forms part of the Usutu-Vaal transfer infrastructure.

What river is Westoe Dam on?

Westoe Dam is on the Usutu River in Mpumalanga.

How is the Westoe Dam level trending?

Westoe Dam is currently at 69.9% full. The level is falling, down 1.5% from last week. Compared to this time last year (92%), the dam is noticeably lower.