Rockview Dam Explained

Rockview Dam
Name Official:Rockview Dam
Dam Crosses:Palmiet River
Res Name:Rockview Dam Reservoir
Location:Grabouw, Western Cape
Country:South Africa
Owner:Department of Water Affairs
Dam Type:F
Purpose:Pumping storage
Res Catchment:1.5 km2
Coordinates:-34.1879°N 18.9526°W
Location Map:Western Cape#South Africa

Rockview Dam is a zoned earth-fill/rock-fill type dam located on the Palmiet River near Grabouw, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1986 and serves mainly for pumping purposes (storage). The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).

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