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Cloudbursts stabilise NC water availability

───   06:44 Thu, 25 Mar 2021

Cloudbursts stabilise NC water availability | News Article

Dams in the Northern Cape have exceeded their supply capacity with provincial dam levels averaging at 103.4% of their capacity.

According to Northern Cape water department spokesperson, Amogelang Moholoeng, the volume of water in the Northern Cape is projected to be sustainable until the next rainy season. 

He says that the Karee Dam, which is the only storage dam in the Northern Cape, is at 29.3% of its water storage capacity with the Douglas storage weir at 111.8% and the Boegoeberg at 153.5%.


OFM News/Lee Simmons and Roderick Titus

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