Driekoppies Dam is a gravity/earth-fill type dam on the Lomati River, near Malelane, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It was established in 1998 and its primary purpose is for irrigation.
driekoppies, gravity, earth, fill, type, lomati, river, near, malelane, mpumalanga, south, africa, established, 1998, primary, purpose, irrigation, official, namelocationsouth, africacoordinates25, 71667, 54028, 71667, 54028opening, date1998operator, departmen. Driekoppies Dam is a gravity earth fill type dam on the Lomati River near Malelane Mpumalanga South Africa It was established in 1998 and its primary purpose is for irrigation Driekoppies DamOfficial nameDriekoppies DamLocationSouth AfricaCoordinates25 43 0 S 31 32 25 E 25 71667 S 31 54028 E 25 71667 31 54028Opening date1998Operator s Department of Water AffairsDam and spillwaysType of damgravity earth fillImpoundsLomati RiverHeight50 mLength2340 mReservoirCreatesLake MatsamoTotal capacity251 000 000 m3Surface area1870 haSee also editList of reservoirs and dams in South Africa List of rivers of South AfricaReferences editList of South African Dams from the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry South Africa nbsp This article about a dam or floodgate in South Africa is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Driekoppies Dam amp oldid 1187251882, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
