Open the surge tank valve. Open both the head and the tail (sluice) gates of the half-meter open channel unit. Determine the longitudinal profile along the centerline of the floor of the flume to get ...

Two sluice gates at the Vaal dam remain open, while the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has reduced the outflow at Bloemhof dam. On March 6, the DWS opened the first valves at the Vaal ...

A £9.7m project will help extend the life of a sluice gate, which protects homes, businesses and habitats from flooding. The Dunball Sluice started life in 1971 and is used by the Environment ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has opened a second sluice gate at the Vaal Dam to manage water levels due to rainfall.

On March 6, the DWS opened the first valves at the Vaal dam to release water to prevent overflowing. By April 6, five sluice gates had been opened amid ongoing rainfall. Water releases at Bloemhof ...

“All outlet valves that were previously opened and ... The department emphasised that the current water release by single sluice gate is within the safe operational limits and is not expected ...

In response to the rising levels, authorities opened a fourth sluice gate at 10am on ... The dam started Thursday with three gates open and no river valves in operation. 1 332.4m³/s with an ...

With all 10 gates now open and no river valves in operation ... The opening of additional sluice gates has sparked mixed reactions from local residents and business owners. Many community members ...

The opening of another sluice gate on Friday increased the outflow to approximately 240 cubic metres per second (mᵌ/s). The department said that all six valves that were opened on Monday ...