Official name Trichardtsfontein Dam Impounds Trichardtspruit Length 1,240 m Surface area 246 ha Opening date 1981 | Type of dam earth-fill Height 24 m Catchment area 15 km² Total capacity 15.2 million m³ | |
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Operator(s) Department of Water Affairs and Forestry Creates Trichardtsfontein Dam Reservoir Similar Grootdraai Dam, Bon Accord Dam, Bloemhof Dam, Roodeplaat Dam, Loskop Dam | ||
Trichardtsfontein Dam is an earth-fill type dam located on the Trichardtspruit near Trichardt, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It was established in 1981 and serves mainly for municipal and industrial water supply purposes. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high.
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