Spring Grove Dam Explained

Spring Grove Dam
Name Official:Spring Grove
Dam Crosses:Mooi River
Res Name:Spring Grove Dam Reservoir
Country:South Africa
Location:Approximately North West of Nottingham Road in the KwaZulu-Natal province.
Owner:Department of Water Affairs
Dam Length:607m (1,991feet)
Dam Height:37m (121feet)
Opening:2013
Res Capacity Total:139500000m2
Res Catchment:344km2
Res Surface:1022ha
Coordinates:-29.32°N 29.97°W

Spring Grove Dam is an roller compacted concrete (RCC) dam with an earth embankment located on the Mooi River in the KwaZulu-Natal north west of the town of Nottingham Road in South Africa. Construction commenced in 2011 and was officially opened on 19 November 2013. It has a full capacity of of water and serves primarily for Municipal and industrial use.[1]

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  1. Department of Water Affairs