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Sustainable Resource Management:WESTERN CAPE WATER SITUATION

Situation as at 25 January 2010

Dam Capacity 1 Dec 08 1 May 09 25 Jan 2010 Increase (+) from 1 May
Storage % Storage % Storage % Mcm
Steenbras Upper

31.7 31 99% 27 85% 23 74% -4
Steenbras
Lower
33.5 32 94% 14 40% 25 73% 11
Wemmershoek 58.6 54 92% 22 38% 45 77% 22
Voëlvlei

165.4 162 98% 96 58% 138 83% 42
Theewaterskloof 480.2 480 100% 333 69% 412 86% 79
Berg River Dam 130 129 99% 81 62% 128 98.7% 48
Total including BRD

899.4

888

99%

572

64%

771 85.7%

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Situation as at 11 January 2010

Dam Capacity 1 Dec 08 1 May 09 11 Jan 2010 Increase (+) from 1 May
Storage % Storage % Storage % Mcm
Steenbras Upper

31.7 31 99% 27 85% 25 78% -2
Steenbras
Lower
33.5 32 94% 14 40% 27 81% 13
Wemmershoek 58.6 54 92% 22 38% 49 83% 26
Voëlvlei

165.4 162 98% 96 58% 144 87% 49
Theewaterskloof 480.2 480 100% 333 69% 433 90% 100
Berg River Dam 130 129 99% 81 62% 129 99.1% 48
Total including BRD

899.4

888

99%

572

64%

807 89.7%

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