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Tzaneen Dam

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Official name
  
Opening date
  
1976

Impounds
  
Length
  
1,140 m

Total capacity
  
157.3 million m³

Location
  
Type of dam
  
Earth fill dam

Height
  
50 m

Surface area
  
11.64 km²

Impound
  
Groot Letaba River

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Purpose
  
Irrigation and domestic

Operator
  
Department of Water and Sanitation

Similar
  
Ebenezer Dam, Middle Letaba Dam, Wolkberg, Dap Naudé Dam, Albasini Dam

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Tzaneen Dam is an earth-fill type dam located on the Groot Letaba River, near Tzaneen, Limpopo, South Africa. The dam supplies domestic water to Polokwane and Tzaneen, and irrigation water to the Letaba valley. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).

Contents

Map of Tzaneen Dam, Tzaneen, South Africa

Tzaneen dam


References

Tzaneen Dam Wikipedia