Wagendrift Dam
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| Height | 4100 (cm) |
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| Catchment area | 743 |
| Opened | 1963 |
| Owners | Department of Water and Sanitation |
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Impound | Bushman's River |
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| ID | 2106171 |
About Wagendrift Dam
The Wagendrift Dam is a multi-arch type dam located on the Bushman's River, upstream of Estcourt, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. It was completed in 1963 and serves mainly for irrigation purposes, domestic water supply and industrial demands. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high.
