TSHAKHUMA DAM: Limpopo

W Cape | E Cape | N Cape | Gauteng | KZN | Mpumalanga | Free State | Northwest | Limpopo

Catchment:

Water coarse (River):

Barotta River/Luvhuvu River/Limpopo River

Capacity:

2.1 mil.cub.m.

Type of wall:

Date constructed:

1990

Owner:

Map
Notes:

Irrigation

Tshakhuma Dam was completed in 1990 to supply the Tshakhuma Irrigation scheme.

Photos:
References:
Ref 1:  Department of Water Affairs and Forestry, South Africa. 2004. Luvuvhu/Letaba Water Management Area: Internal Strategic Perspective. Prepared by Goba Moahloli Keeve Steyn (Pty) Ltd in association with Tlou and Matji, Golder Associates Africa and BKS on behalf of the Directorate: National Water Resource Planning. DWAF Report No. P WMA 02/000/00/0304.
Useful links:

Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (Dam information and levels)