Coffs Harbour Water - Overview

Coffs Harbour Water logo Coffs Harbour Water is a business unit of Coffs Harbour City Council that manages the water supply and wastewater operations throughout the city.

It was formed in June 2002 to encourage a more sustainable use of water in our city.

Coffs Harbour Water is committed to maintaining Coffs Harbour's reputation as one of the most water efficient areas in Australia.

Coffs Harbour Water operates a 24-hour emergency service and can be contacted on (02) 6648 4000.

Daily Water Log

Coffs Harbour Water publishes a daily log on the water capacity in the Karangi and Shannon Creek Dams and the amount of water pumped from the Orara and Nymboida Rivers.

Water restrictions are currently at Level One

CAPACITY AND CONSUMPTION
Date	Karangi Dam Capacity	Karangi Dam Volume	Shannon Creek Dam Capacity	Shannon Creek Dam Volume	7 day Average Consumption (Target is 18.0 ML per day)
Saturday 06/02/10	99.5%	5,572 ML	62.8%	18,777 ML	14.5 ML
Sunday 07/02/10	99.8%	5,588 ML	63.3%	18,939 ML	14.3 ML
Monday 08/02/10	100.0%	5,600 ML	63.7%	19,053 ML	14.1 ML
Tuesday 09/02/10	100.0%	5,600 ML	63.7%	19,053 ML	14.4 ML
Wednesday 03/01/10	100%	5,600 ML	62.4%	18,712 ML	15.6 ML
Thursday 04/01/10	100.0%	5,600 ML	62.6%	18,359 ML	18.8 ML
Friday 05/02/10	99.9%	5,594 ML	62.7%	18,745 ML	14.7 ML

EXTRACTION
Date
Water Taken
from Orara River
to Karangi Dam
Water Taken
from
Nymboida River
to Karangi Dam Water Taken
from
Nymboida River to
Shannon Creek Dam Water Taken
from Shannon Creek Dam to
Karangi Dam
Saturday 06/02/10
0 ML 0 ML 54.9 ML Water from this source will be available
Sunday 07/02/10 0 ML
0 ML
56.8 ML after Shannon Creek Dam has been
Monday 08/02/10 0 ML 0 ML 14.2 ML officially comissioned.
Tuesday 09/02/10 0 ML 0 ML 0 ML Depending on rainfall and flow in
Wednesday 03/02/10
2.0 ML
11.8 ML 43.2 ML the Nymboida River, and water quality
Thursday 04/02/10 0 ML 0.3 ML 44.7 ML in Shannon Creek Dam, this could
Friday 05/02/10 0 ML 0 ML 46.3 ML take between 6 - 12 months.