Upper Orange Water Management Area Explained

Upper Orange WMA, or Upper Orange Water Management Area (coded: 13), Includes the following major rivers: the Modder River, Riet River, Caledon River and Orange River, and covers the following Dams:

• • • • • • • • • • • • • Armenia Dam Leeu River Egmont Dam Witspruit Gariep Dam Orange River Groothoek Dam Kgabanyane River Kalkfontein Dam Riet River Katse Dam Malibamatso River Knellpoort Dam Rietspruit Krugersdrift Dam Modder River Mohale Dam Senqunyane River Rustfontein Dam Modder River Tierpoort Dam Tierpoort River Vanderkloof Dam Orange River Welbedacht Dam Caledon River

Boundaries

Tertiary drainage regions C51, C52, D11 to D18, D21 to D24, D31, D32, D34 and D35.

See also

• Water Management Areas
• List of reservoirs and dams in South Africa
• List of rivers of South Africa

References

• http://www.dwaf.gov.za/Hydrology/