Despite the substantial decrease since April, the Vaal Dam continues to maintain high water levels, currently standing at 107 ...

Downstream at the Vaal Barrage, water levels measure 7.5m with an outflow of 22.6m³/s. Read more Dam impressive: Vaal reaches record winter levels for first time in over 11 years ...

Going forward, the DWS has appointed Rand Water as the official Implementing agent to ensure that the Vaal River Barrage reservoir never experiences what it went through earlier this year and has ...

At the barrage there is a Goliath gantry crane that runs on the upstream face of the dam. This was part of the original equipment used to install the gates in 1922 and is still working.

The water would be drained into the Vaal River Barrage where it would be stored further, said Tsedu. Discover the Truth. Step into a world where the truth shines bright, and every headline is worth ...

The Vaal dam is currently 108 percent full with 17 flood gates expected to be open by 2pm on Thursday. The outflow was expected to reach 2550 cubic metres per second.

These are from the Pioneer Dam in the Kruger National Park and a barrage in Phalaborwa where a radial gate failed after being opened to release floods after the cyclone. Vaal Dam officially full ...

If allowed to pass the Vaal River Barrage, the plant has access to a journey of about 1 000km of the middle and lower Vaal river, the Bloemhof Dam and then into. Search. Welcome. Login; ...

The Vaal River and its catchment system are becoming increasingly toxic - posing a threat to health, the economy, and food production in four provinces. Water scientists and other experts describe ...

“The flotilla event on the Vaal River Barrage is three fold. Firstly, to resurrect an annual event that occurred on the Vaal River Barrage to celebrate the opening of the spring and summer ...

Johannesburg - A release of water from the Vaal Dam was commissioned by the department of water affairs and forestry on Tuesday, Rand Water said. Rand Water spokesperson Tendani Tsedu said the dam's ...