Goedertrouw Dam (Q5577121)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Goedertrouw Dam is an earth-filled dam in South Africa. The Dam was constructed on the Mhlathuze River, near Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, in 1980 (commissioned in 1982). It currently has a capacity of 301 million m3. It is principally for the provision of water to the industrial complex at Richards Bay. It also serves as a reservoir for irrigation and domestic use. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Die Goedertrouwdam is 'n grondvultipe dam geleë in die Mhlathuzerivier, naby Eshowe in KwaZulu-Natal, Suid-Afrika. Die dam is in 1982 voltooi en het 'n bakmaat van 310 miljoen m3. Dit word hoofsaaklik gebruik vir watervoorsiening aan die industriële kompleks by Richardsbaai.

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