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Vondo Dam

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Official name
  
Vondo Dam

Opening date
  
1985 (renovated: 1994)

Impounds
  
Length
  
294 m

Surface area
  
219 ha

Location
  
Type of dam
  
earth-fill

Height
  
43 m

Catchment area
  
51 km²

Total capacity
  
30.54 million m³

Operator(s)
  
Department of Water Affairs and Forestry

Similar
  
Albasini Dam, Damani Dam, Middle Letaba Dam, Nandoni Dam, Luphephe Dam

Vondo Dam is an earth-fill type dam located on the Mutshindudi Riverat vondo village which is Nevondo royal house near Sibasa, Limpopo, South Africa. It was established in 1985 and has been renovated in 1994. The dam serves mainly for irrigation purposes and its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).

Map of Vondo Dam, South Africa

References

Vondo Dam Wikipedia


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