Western Cape average dam levels nearly double year-on-year

The average dam levels in the Western Cape and the dams supplying the City of Cape are considerably higher than the prior two years, data released by the provincial Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning Department shows. The average dam level in the Western Cape on Monday was 49.6%, compared with the recorded 25.2% and 39.4% respectively at the same time in 2018 and 2017.