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Vaal Dam, a key water source for Gauteng, is full after good rain
The Citizen
|October 30, 2025
The Vaal Dam has once again reached full capacity, recording a figure of 100.88% on Tuesday.
This marks a significant improvement from the same period last year, when it stood at 34.77%.
According to data from the department of water and sanitation, the inflow into the dam was 38.0 cubic metres per second (m³/s), while the outflow was 16.8 m³/s.
This story is from the October 30, 2025 edition of The Citizen.
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