| Tshakuma Dam: Limpopo |
| W Cape | E Cape | N Cape | Gauteng | KZN | Mpumalanga | Free State | Northwest | Limpopo |
| Tshakhuma Dam | Max. capacity 2.1 mil.m3 | |||||
| Barotta River/Luvhuvu River/Limpopo River | Lat: | Long: | ||||
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Date contructed: |
1990 | ||||
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Water uses: |
Irrigation |
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Tshakhuma Dam was completed in 1990 to supply the Tshakhuma Irrigation scheme. |
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GoogleEarth
view of Tshakuma Dam
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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. | |
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Useful links. |
| Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (Dam information and levels) |