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Otjivero Silt Dam
  • Source: White Nossob River
  • Structure: Earth fill embankment
  • Purpose: to trap silt from reaching the Otjivero Main Dam
  • Capacity: 7.795 Mm3 (millions of cubic metres)
  • Surface Area: 3.162 km2 (square kilometres) when full
  • Year constructed: 1984
  • Annual precipitation: mean of 380 mm
  • Located approx. 100 km west of Gobabis
   
 
Water Supply to Gobabis
Part of Otjivero Silt Dam

 

 

 

 

 

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