Mokolo Dam

Mokolo Dam is a rock-fill type dam located on the Mokolo River, near Lephalale, Limpopo, South Africa. It was established in 1980. The Malmanies River and the Bulspruit River, two tributaries of the Mokolo, also enter the dam from its left side. The dam supplies water to Lephalale town. The dam mainly serves for municipal and industrial purposes a…
Mokolo Dam is a rock-fill type dam located on the Mokolo River, near Lephalale, Limpopo, South Africa. It was established in 1980. The Malmanies River and the Bulspruit River, two tributaries of the Mokolo, also enter the dam from its left side. The dam supplies water to Lephalale town. The dam mainly serves for municipal and industrial purposes and its hazard potentials has been ranked high.
  • Type of dam: rockfill
  • Impounds: Mokolo River
  • Height: 55 metres (180 ft)
  • Length: 525 metres (1,722 ft)
  • Creates: Mokolo Dam Reservoir
  • Total capacity: 146,000,000 cubic metres (5.2×10⁹ cu ft)
  • Surface area: 828.8 hectares (2,048 acres)

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