Official name Bridal Drift Dam Opening date 1969 Height 55 m | Type of dam rockfill Opened 1969 | |
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Purpose Industrial and domestic Owner Department of Water and Sanitation Similar Buffalo River, Wriggleswade Dam, Nahoon Dam, Impofu Dam, Sandile Dam |
Bridal Drift Dam is a rock-fill type dam on the Buffalo River, near East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was first constructed in 1969 and renovated in 1994. The purpose of the dam is for industrial and domestic use, the reservoir is now the main drinking water supply for Buffalo City.
Map of Bridle Drift Dam, South Africa
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