Smartt Dam Explained

Smartt Dam
Name Official:Smartt Dam
Dam Crosses:Ongers River
Res Name:Smartt Dam Reservoir
Location:Northern Cape, South Africa
Operator:Smartt Irrigation Board
Dam Type:earth-fill
Opening:1963
Coordinates:-30.6292°N 23.3044°W

Smartt Dam is an earth-fill type dam located on the Ongers River near Britstown, Northern Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1963 and serves mainly for irrigation purposes. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).

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