Marico-Bosveld Dam
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Height | 2700 (cm) |
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Opened | 1933 |
Length | 1. 695 km |
Catchment area | 1228 |
Owners | Department of Water and Sanitation |
Purpose | Irrigation |
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ID | 3092558 |
About Marico-Bosveld Dam
Marico-Bosveld Dam is a homogenous earth-fill type dam located on the Marico River, near Groot Marico, North West, South Africa. The dam was established in 1933 and serves mainly for irrigation purposes. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high. The dam was built during the Great Depression of 1933.