Type of dam gravity & arch Length 2 309 m | Opening date 1911 Impounds Renoster River Height 25 m | |
Operator Department of Water and Sanitation Similar Welbedacht Dam, Kilburn Dam, Spitskop Dam, Bloemhof Dam, Bloemhoek Dam |
Koppies Dam is a combined gravity & arch type dam located on the Renoster River, near Koppies, Free State, South Africa. It was established in 1911 and its primary purpose is to serve for irrigation and domestic use. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).
Map of Koppies Dam, South Africa
References
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