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Rockview Dam

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Official name
  
Rockview Dam

Location
  
Opening date
  
1986

Height
  
48 m

Length
  
1,300 m

Impound
  
Country
  
Purpose
  
Pumping storage

Type of dam
  
Earth fill dam

Opened
  
1986

Catchment area
  
150 ha

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Owner
  
Department of Water and Sanitation

Similar
  
Steenbras Dam, Palmiet Pumped Storage S, Eikenhof Dam, Wemmershoek Dam, Stettynskloof Dam

Rockview Dam is a zoned earth-fill/rock-fill type dam located on the Palmiet River near Grabouw, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1986 and serves mainly for pumping purposes (storage). The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).

Map of Rockview Dam, South Africa

References

Rockview Dam Wikipedia


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