Olifants River (Western Cape) - Dams

Dams

Dams in the catchment area of the Olifants River:

  • Clanwilliam Dam, with a storage capacity of 127,000,000 cubic metres (4.5×109 cu ft)
  • Bulshoek Dam, with a storage capacity of 7,500,000 cubic metres (260,000,000 cu ft)

The major towns in the Olifants/Doring river catchment include Lutzville, Vredendal and Vanrhynsdorp situated in the lower catchment area and Clanwilliam and Citrusdal in the middle catchment areas.

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