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Free State

Dams

21

Total capacity

15.7 km³

Avg fill

100.3%

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Dams

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⚠️ The most recent reading we have for Free State is 31 days old — the official source may be delayed. Figures below may not reflect today’s levels.

About reservoirs in Free State

As of June 29, 2026, the reservoirs we track across Free State that report live levels hold roughly 15,717 Mm³ of water — about 100.3% of their combined capacity. Taken together, Free State's reservoirs are effectively full.

None of the tracked reservoirs are currently at critically low levels. Bloemhof Dam is the fullest at 104.5%, while Fika-Patso Dam is the lowest at 91.2%.

Over the most recent week on record, 3 reservoirs fell across Free State.

Storage figures for Free State come from DWS; the most recent reading is from June 29, 2026. Each reservoir below links to its own page with full history and seasonal context.

Free State at a glance

Reservoirs tracked
21
Average fill
100.3%
Water stored
15,717 Mm³
Combined capacity
15,666 Mm³
Fullest
Bloemhof Dam (104.5%)
Lowest
Fika-Patso Dam (91.2%)
Last updated
June 29, 2026

Frequently asked questions

How full are reservoirs in Free State right now?

As of June 29, 2026, the reservoirs tracked in Free State that report live levels are 100.3% full overall, holding about 15,717 Mm³ of water.

How many reservoirs are there in Free State?

reservoirs.earth tracks 21 reservoirs in Free State, with a combined storage capacity of 15,666 Mm³.

Which reservoir in Free State is the fullest?

Bloemhof Dam is currently the fullest reservoir in Free State, at 104.5% of capacity.

Which reservoir in Free State is the lowest?

Fika-Patso Dam is currently the lowest in Free State, at 91.2% of capacity.

Where does the reservoir data for Free State come from?

All storage figures for Free State come from DWS, an official source, last updated June 29, 2026.

See also: South Africa dam levels, explained — national and provincial breakdown

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