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Koppies Dam

100.7% full

Total capacity

42.4 Mm³

River

Renoster River

Basin

Unknown

Primary use

water supply

Operator

DWS South Africa

Last updated

2026-06-09

Current fill

100.7%
Full

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

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.

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 0.000, 0.000 · Open in Google Maps

About Koppies Dam

As of June 9, 2026, Koppies Dam is filled to 100.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 43 Mm³ of water out of a maximum 42 Mm³. At this level the reservoir is effectively full.

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

Across the readings we hold for Koppies Dam — 5 data points between May 31, 2026 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 100.7% (June 3, 2026) to a high of 101.0% (May 31, 2026).

It is operated by DWS South Africa primarily for water supply. It lies within the Unknown basin at 0.000°N, 0.000°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
100.7%
Water stored
43 Mm³
Total capacity
42 Mm³
7-day change
No change
Primary use
Water supply
River
Renoster River
River basin
Unknown
Operator
DWS South Africa
Coordinates
0.000°N, 0.000°E
Last updated
June 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (Mm³)
9 Jun 2026100.7%43
8 Jun 2026100.7%43
7 Jun 2026100.7%43
3 Jun 2026100.7%43
31 May 2026101.0%43

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Koppies Dam?

As of June 9, 2026, Koppies Dam is at 100.7% of its capacity, holding approximately 43 Mm³ of water, according to DWS South Africa data.

Is Koppies Dam reservoir full?

Koppies Dam is essentially full, sitting at 100.7% of capacity as of June 9, 2026.

Is the water level at Koppies Dam rising or falling?

The level at Koppies Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).

How much water can Koppies Dam hold?

Koppies Dam has a total capacity of 42 Mm³.

Where is Koppies Dam reservoir located?

Koppies Dam is located in Free State, South Africa, within the Unknown basin (coordinates 0.000°N, 0.000°E).

What is Koppies Dam used for?

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

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