Official name Egmont Dam Type of dam arch Height 24 m | Opening date 1937 Impounds Witte Spruit Catchment area 310 km² | |
Operator(s) Department of Water Affairs and Forestry Similar Welbedacht Dam, Kilburn Dam, Ncora Dam, Driekloof Dam, Erfenis Dam |
Egmont Dam is an arch type dam on the Witte Spruit, near Van Stadensrus, Free State, South Africa. It was established in 1937 and its main purpose is for irrigation use. The hazard potential of the dam is ranked to be high (3).
Map of Egmont Dam, South Africa
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