The Department and Water and Sanitation opened one sluice gate at the Vaal Dam on Thursday to increase outflows and manage ...

The Vaal Dam, which serves as a crucial water source for Gauteng, is currently operating at an elevated level of 106.14%, ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) on Thursday opened one sluice gate to increase water releases from the Vaal dam, ...

“Because the water is over, in the grass, and through the shade nets, and because the dam is now over 108% when it was 100%, everything was fine. People were still fishing and relaxing in the water, ...

The Reservoir, a Water Resource Information Centre for the Catchment Management Forums of the Upper Vaal Water Management ...

The opening of six valves at 12pm on Monday is in addition to the single sluice gate that was opened last week, as water levels at the dam continue to rise. In an update report on the Vaal River ...

The current water release by the one sluice gate, the 6 valves at the Vaal Dam and the pipes at Bloemhof is within the safe operational limits and is not expected to lead to overtopping of riverbanks ...

in addition to the already opened sluice gate, will allow for the gradual increase of water outflows by another 200 cubic metres per second (mᵌ/s) as water levels rise at the Vaal dam.

The current water release by the one sluice gate, the 6 valves at the Vaal Dam and the pipes at Bloemhof is within the safe operational limits and is not expected to lead to overtopping of ...