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Kromfontein Middle Cofferdam

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Opening date
  
1990

Impounds
  
Steenkool Spruit

Type of dam
  
earthfill

Height
  
14 m

Official name
  
Kromfontein Middle Cofferdam

Location
  
Mpumalanga, South Africa

Operator(s)
  
Department of Water Affairs and Forestry

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Kromfontein Middle Cofferdam is an earthfill type dam located on the Steenkool Spruit, near Witbank, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It was established in 1990 and serves primarily for flood storage (retention) and river diversion. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked significant (2).

Map of Kromfontein Middle Cofferdam, South Africa

References

Kromfontein Middle Cofferdam Wikipedia