Official name Qedusizi Dam Type of dam earth-fill Height 24 m Impound Klip River | Opening date 1997 November 21 Impounds Klip River Catchment area 1,585 kmĀ² | |
Operator(s) Department of Water Affairs and Forestry Similar Windsor Dam, Spioenkop Dam, Ingula Pumped Storage S, Midmar Dam |
Qedusizi Dam is an earth-fill type dam located on the Klip River in Kwazulu Natal, South Africa near the city of Ladysmith. It was established in 1997 and serves mainly for flood storage/flood diversion purposes (regulation measures). The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).The dam it supervised by mr.bj strydom op public safety and he has been supervising sins 2001
Map of Qedusizi Dam, South Africa
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