Dam Levels
The Ross River Dam has a catchment area of 750km² and a current capacity of 233,187ML. Paluma Dam has a catchment area of 9.8km² and a current storage capacity of 11,400ML.
Townsville currently has water conservation measures in place. We are not currently pumping from the Burdekin Dam.
Please note: The reading from the Dam Levels application below rounds to the nearest whole number. |
Weir Storage Volumes
Weir | Storage Volume | Depth |
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Black's Weir | 3,780ML | 9 metres max. |
Gleeson's Weir | 490ML | Unknown |
Aplin's Weir | 1,800ML | 8 metres max. |
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