Bathymetry generation for the Vaal Dam, South Africa

A. Chinyama & J. Snyman

Department of Civil Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa

G. M. Ochieng

Department of Civil Engineering and Building, Vaal University of Technology, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa

I. Nhapi

Department of Environmental Engineering, Chinhoyi University of Technology, Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

ABSTRACT:   Water supply reservoirs in urban Southern Africa are becoming more prone to pollution due to rapid urbanisation, resulting in the deterioration of the quality of raw water abstracted from these reservoirs. The deterioration is mainly due to algal blooms which impart taste and odour to the water. There is therefore need for water service providers ...

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