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Lotsane Dam

Central District · Central District · Lotsane

Capacity

42.35 hm³

Coordinates

-22.592°N, 27.614°E

Operator

Water Utilities Corporation (WUC)

74.8% full

Current fill

74.8%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

→

stable

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Technical specifications

Total capacity42.35 hm³
Usable capacity42.35 hm³
Year built2012
Primary usewater supply
OperatorWater Utilities Corporation (WUC)
RiverLotsane River
ProvinceCentral District
Autonomous communityCentral District
River basinLotsane
Data source:WUC·Last reading: 2026-10-05

About Lotsane Dam

As of October 5, 2026, Lotsane Dam is filled to 74.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 32 Mm³ of water out of a maximum 42 Mm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Lotsane Dam — 1 data points between October 5, 2026 and October 5, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 74.8% (October 5, 2026) to a high of 74.8% (October 5, 2026).

The dam at Lotsane Dam was completed in 2012. It is operated by Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) primarily for water supply. It lies within the Lotsane basin at 22.592°S, 27.614°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
74.8%
Water stored
32 Mm³
Total capacity
42 Mm³
7-day change
No change
Primary use
Water supply
River
Lotsane River
River basin
Lotsane
Year completed
2012
Operator
Water Utilities Corporation (WUC)
Coordinates
22.592°S, 27.614°E
Last updated
October 5, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (Mm³)
5 Oct 202674.8%32

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