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eWISA Home | MOOI: MAIN INDEX | ALPHABETICAL LIST OF RIVERS | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Craigie Burn Dam | 23 | The dam was constructed on the Mnyamvubu River in 1963 and has a capacity of 23.5 million m3. The dam supplements water supplies to approximately 2000 ha of predominantly citrus farming irrigation downstream of the dam and along the Mooi River at Muden. (Ref 1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Ref 1: Department of Water Affairs and Forestry, South Africa. 2004. Internal Strategic Perspective: Thukela Water Management Area : Prepared by Tlou & Matji (Pty) Ltd, WRP (Pty) Ltd, and DMM cc on behalf of the Directorate: National Water Resource Planning (East). DWAF Report No. P WMA 07/000/00/0304. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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