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Sustainable Resource Management:WESTERN CAPE WATER SITUATION
Situation as at 30 November 2009
| Dam | Capacity | 1 Dec 08 | 1 May 09 | 30 Nov 09 | Increase (+) from 1 May | |||
| Storage | % | Storage | % | Storage | % | Mcm | ||
| Steenbras Upper | 31.7 | 31 | 99% | 27 | 85% | 31 | 98% | 4 |
| Steenbras Lower |
33.5 | 32 | 94% | 14 | 40% | 32 | 95% | 18 |
| Wemmershoek | 58.6 | 54 | 92% | 22 | 38% | 57 | 98% | 35 |
| Voëlvlei | 165.4 | 162 | 98% | 96 | 58% | 160 | 96% | 64 |
| Theewaterskloof | 480.2 | 480 | 100% | 333 | 69% | 480 | 100% | 147 |
| Berg River Dam | 130 | 129 | 99% | 81 | 62% | 130 | 100% | 49 |
| Total including BRD | 899.4 | 888 | 99% | 572 | 64% | 890 | 99.0% | 318 |
Situation as at 26 October 2009
| Dam | Capacity | 1 Dec 08 | 1 May 09 | 26 Oct 09 | Increase (+) from 1 May | |||
| Storage | % | Storage | % | Storage | % | Mcm | ||
| Steenbras Upper | 31.7 | 31 | 99% | 27 | 85% | 32 | 100% | 5 |
| Steenbras Lower |
33.5 | 32 | 94% | 14 | 40% | 32 | 96% | 19 |
| Wemmershoek | 58.6 | 54 | 92% | 22 | 38% | 58 | 99% | 36 |
| Voëlvlei | 165.4 | 162 | 98% | 96 | 58% | 158 | 96% | 63 |
| Theewaterskloof | 480.2 | 480 | 100% | 333 | 69% | 480 | 100% | 147 |
| Berg River Dam | 130 | 129 | 99% | 81 | 62% | 130 | 100% | 49 |
| Total including BRD | 899.4 | 888 | 99% | 572 | 64% | 890 | 99.0% | 318 |
Situation as at 20 October 2009
| Dam | Capacity | 1 Dec 08 | 1 May 09 | 12 Oct 09 | Increase (+) from 1 May | |||
| Storage | % | Storage | % | Storage | % | Mcm | ||
| Steenbras Upper | 31.7 | 31 | 99% | 27 | 85% | 32 | 100% | 5 |
| Steenbras Lower |
33.5 | 32 | 94% | 14 | 40% | 34 | 100% | 20 |
| Wemmershoek | 58.6 | 54 | 92% | 22 | 38% | 59 | 100% | 36 |
| Voëlvlei | 165.4 | 162 | 98% | 96 | 58% | 160 | 96% | 64 |
| Theewaterskloof | 480.2 | 480 | 100% | 333 | 69% | 480 | 100% | 147 |
| Berg River Dam | 130 | 129 | 99% | 81 | 62% | 130 | 100% | 49 |
| Total including BRD | 899.4 | 888 | 99% | 572 | 64% | 894 | 99.3% | 322 |
Situation as at 12 October 2009
| Dam | Capacity | 1 Dec 08 | 1 May 09 | 12 Oct 09 | Increase (+) from 1 May | |||
| Storage | % | Storage | % | Storage | % | Mcm | ||
| Steenbras Upper | 31.7 | 31 | 99% | 27 | 85% | 32 | 100% | 5 |
| Steenbras Lower |
33.5 | 32 | 94% | 14 | 40% | 32 | 96% | 19 |
| Wemmershoek | 58.6 | 54 | 92% | 22 | 38% | 58 | 99% | 36 |
| Voëlvlei | 165.4 | 162 | 98% | 96 | 58% | 161 | 97% | 65 |
| Theewaterskloof | 480.2 | 480 | 100% | 333 | 69% | 480 | 100% | 147 |
| Berg River Dam | 130 | 129 | 99% | 81 | 62% | 130 | 100% | 49 |
| Total including BRD | 899.4 | 888 | 99% | 572 | 64% | 893 | 99.3% | 321 |
Situation as at 14 September 2009
| Dam | Capacity | 1 Dec 08 | 1 May 09 | 7 Sep 09 | Increase (+) from 1 May | |||
| Storage | % | Storage | % | Storage | % | Mcm | ||
| Steenbras Upper | 31.7 | 31 | 99% | 27 | 85% | 32 | 100% | 5 |
| Steenbras Lower |
33.5 | 32 | 94% | 14 | 40% | 34 | 100% | 20 |
| Wemmershoek | 58.6 | 54 | 92% | 22 | 38% | 59 | 100% | 36 |
| Voëlvlei | 165.4 | 162 | 98% | 96 | 58% | 164 | 99% | 68 |
| Theewaterskloof | 480.2 | 480 | 100% | 333 | 69% | 480 | 100% | 147 |
| Berg River Dam | 130 | 129 | 99% | 81 | 62% | 130 | 100% | 49 |
| Total including BRD | 899.4 | 888 | 99% | 572 | 64% | 898 | 99.9% | 326 |
Situation as at 7 September 2009
| Dam | Capacity | 1 Dec 08 | 1 May 09 | 7 Sep 09 | Increase (+) from 1 May | |||
| Storage | % | Storage | % | Storage | % | Mcm | ||
| Steenbras Upper | 31.7 | 31 | 99% | 27 | 85% | 32 | 100% | 5 |
| Steenbras Lower |
33.5 | 32 | 94% | 14 | 40% | 34 | 100% | 20 |
| Wemmershoek | 58.6 | 54 | 92% | 22 | 38% | 59 | 100% | 36 |
| Voëlvlei | 165.4 | 162 | 98% | 96 | 58% | 164 | 99% | 69 |
| Theewaterskloof | 480.2 | 480 | 100% | 333 | 69% | 480 | 100% | 147 |
| Berg River Dam | 130 | 129 | 99% | 81 | 62% | 130 | 100% | 49 |
| Total including BRD | 899.4 | 888 | 99% | 572 | 64% | 898 | 99.9% | 326 |
Situation as at 31 August 2009
| Dam | Capacity | 1 Dec 08 | 1 May 09 | 31 Aug 09 | Increase (+) from 1 May | |||
| Storage | % | Storage | % | Storage | % | Mcm | ||
| Steenbras Upper | 31.7 | 31 | 99% | 27 | 85% | 32 | 100% | 5 |
| Steenbras Lower |
33.5 | 32 | 94% | 14 | 40% | 34 | 100% | 20 |
| Wemmershoek | 58.6 | 54 | 92% | 22 | 38% | 58 | 100% | 36 |
| Voëlvlei | 165.4 | 162 | 98% | 96 | 58% | 163 | 98% | 67 |
| Theewaterskloof | 480.2 | 480 | 100% | 333 | 69% | 480 | 100% | 147|
| Berg River Dam | 130 | 129 | 99% | 81 | 62% | 130 | 100.0% | 49 |
| Total including BRD | 899.4 | 888 | 99% | 572 | 64% | 897 | 99.7% | 325 |
Situation as at 26 August 2009
| Dam | Capacity | 1 Dec 08 | 1 May 09 | 24 Aug 09 | Increase from 1 May | |||
| Storage | % | Storage | % | Storage | % | |||
| Steenbras Upper | 31.7 | 31 | 99% | 27 | 85% | 32 | 100% | 5 |
| Steenbras Lower | 33.5 | 32 | 94% | 14 | 40% | 34 | 100% | 20 |
| Wemmershoek | 58.6 | 54 | 92% | 22 | 38% | 59 | 100% | 36 |
| Voelvlei | 165.4 | 162 | 98% | 96 | 58% | 163 | 98% | 67 |
| Theewaterskloof | 480.2 | 480 | 100% | 333 | 69% | 480 | 100% | 147 |
| Berg River Dam | 130 | 129 | 99% | 81 | 62% | 130 | 100% | 49 |
| Total incl BRD |
899.4 | 888 | 99% | 572 | 64% | 897 | 99.7% | 325 |
