Vondo Dam is an earth-fill type dam located on the

Mutshindudi River The Mutshindudi River is a river in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, it originates from the Soutpansberg mountains. It is a right-hand tributary of the Levuvhu River. It's elevation is 534 metres above the sea level. It is about 50 km ...

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. It was established in 1985 and has been renovated in 1994. The dam serves mainly for irrigation purposes and its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).

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List of South African Dams
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Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (South Africa) The Department of Water and Sanitation is one of the departments of the South African government. It is responsible for the state of water and sanitation in South Africa. In May 2009, following the election of Jacob Zuma, the Department of W ...

Dams in South Africa Dams completed in 1982 Buildings and structures in Limpopo Earth-filled dams 1982 establishments in South Africa {{SouthAfrica-dam-stub

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