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Woodstock Dam

Woodstock Dam is located on the upper reaches of the Tugela, KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa and is the main source of water for the Thukela-Vaal Transfer Scheme. The dam was commissioned in 1982, has a storage capacity of 373.26 million cubic metres (13.182×10^ cu ft), and a surface area of 29.129 square kilometres (11.247 sq mi), the dam wall is 54 metres (177 ft) high. The dam serves mainly for municipal and industrial water supply purposes and its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).

Woodstock dam's position in the Drakensberg Pumped Storage Scheme

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References

  1. ^ "Woodstock Dam". Archived from the original on 2010-01-14. Retrieved 2009-12-18.
  2. ^ "Top 10 Biggest Dams In South Africa 2020 – Information". Archived from the original on 2021-01-16. Retrieved 2021-01-21.