Official name Eikenhof Dam Type of dam earth-fill Height 47 m | Opening date 1977 Impound Palmiet River | |
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Operator(s) Department of Water Affairs and Forestry Similar Wemmershoek Dam, Steenbras Dam, Rockview Dam, Berg River Dam, Wolwedans Dam |
Eikenhof Dam is an earth-fill type dam on the Palmiet River, near Grabouw, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1977. The primary purpose of the dam is for irrigation use and its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).
Map of Eikenhof Dam, South Africa
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