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At least eight sluice gates remain open at the Vaal Dam. Last week, 10 sluice gates were opened as part of maintaining the ...
JOHANNESBURG - The Department of Water and Sanitation is opening four more sluice gates at the Vaal Dam. The dam is currently sitting at 118-percent capacity. The dam's water levels are due to ...
The Vaal Dam's third sluice gate has been reopened ... should continue to avoid the flooded areas as the river catchment remains oversaturated," the department said. With more rainfall predicted ...
Water levels at the Vaal ... areas within the one-in-100-year floodline. One sluice gate remains opened at 2.5m to enable water releases at Grootdraai Dam in Mpumalanga in the upper Vaal River ...
Rising dam levels resulting from heavy inflows into the Vaal Dam from the upstream catchment, have necessitated the Department of Water Affairs and Sanitation to activate more controlled water ...
Bloemhof residents will have to wait for water leaving the Vaal Dam catchment area to flow through to the Bloemhof Dam and make its way downriver.