Heyshope Dam - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

Official name Heyshope Dam Type of dam zoned earth-fill Length 1 030 m Catchment area 1,120 km²		Opening date 1986 Impounds Assegaai River Height 28 m Impound Assegaai River

Location Mpumalanga, South Africa Operator Department of Water and Sanitation Similar Grootdraai Dam, Zaaihoek Dam, Jericho Dam, Middelburg Dam, Spitskop Dam

Heyshope Dam is a zoned earth-fill type dam located on the Assegaai River, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It was established in 1986. Its main purpose is to serve for municipal and industrial use. The hazard potential of the dam construction has been ranked high (3).

Map of Heyshope Dam, South Africa

References

Heyshope Dam Wikipedia

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