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Allemanskraal Dam

100.0% full

Total capacity

172.5 Mm³

River

Sand River

Basin

Unknown

Primary use

water supply

Operator

DWS South Africa

Coordinates

-28.288°S, 27.146°E

Last updated

2026-06-29

Data older than 14 days — last reading 2026-06-29. Shown for reference; it may not reflect current levels.

Current fill

100.0%
High

vs 7 days ago

-0.2%

losing

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

stable

Weekly storage

Fill history — multi-year

About this dam

Data source

official

Storage data: Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) Weekly State of Dams report, South Africa.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -28.288, 27.146 · Open in Google Maps

About Allemanskraal Dam

As of June 29, 2026, Allemanskraal Dam is filled to 100.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 173 Mm³ of water out of a maximum 173 Mm³. At this level the reservoir is high.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.2 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Allemanskraal Dam — 8 data points between May 31, 2026 and June 29, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 100.0% (June 29, 2026) to a high of 102.3% (June 9, 2026).

It is operated by DWS South Africa primarily for water supply. It lies within the Unknown basin at 28.288°S, 27.146°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
100.0%
Water stored
173 Mm³
Total capacity
173 Mm³
7-day change
▼ 0.2 pts
Primary use
Water supply
River
Sand River
River basin
Unknown
Operator
DWS South Africa
Coordinates
28.288°S, 27.146°E
Last updated
June 29, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (Mm³)
29 Jun 2026100.0%173
22 Jun 2026100.2%173
16 Jun 2026102.3%177
9 Jun 2026102.3%177
8 Jun 2026100.3%173
7 Jun 2026100.3%173
3 Jun 2026100.3%173
31 May 2026100.6%174

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Allemanskraal Dam?

As of June 29, 2026, Allemanskraal Dam is at 100.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 173 Mm³ of water, according to DWS South Africa data.

Is Allemanskraal Dam reservoir full?

Allemanskraal Dam is essentially full, sitting at 100.0% of capacity as of June 29, 2026.

Is the water level at Allemanskraal Dam rising or falling?

The level at Allemanskraal Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.2 points).

How much water can Allemanskraal Dam hold?

Allemanskraal Dam has a total capacity of 173 Mm³.

Where is Allemanskraal Dam reservoir located?

Allemanskraal Dam is located in Free State, South Africa, within the Unknown basin (coordinates 28.288°S, 27.146°E).

What is Allemanskraal Dam used for?

Allemanskraal Dam is used primarily for water supply, and is managed by DWS South Africa.

Nearby reservoirs

See also: South Africa dam levels, explained — how the DWS Weekly State of Dams report becomes the national and provincial figures.

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