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Kromfonteinlower (Wilge) Cofferdam

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Opening date
  
1992

Impounds
  
Steenkool Spruit

Height
  
15 m

Type of dam
  
rockfill

Length
  
780 m

Official name
  
Kromfonteinlower (Wilge) Cofferdam

Location
  
Mpumalanga, South Africa

Operator
  
Department of Water and Sanitation

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Kromfonteinlower (Wilge) Cofferdam is a rockfill type dam located on the Steenkool Spruit, near Witbank, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It was established in 1992 and its primary purpose is to serve for river diversion. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked significant (2).

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Kromfonteinlower (Wilge) Cofferdam Wikipedia