Dam - levels and safety
The amount of water available in our dams effects rules around water usage. Find out what's allowed under the current water restrictions.
We monitor the capacity and use of our dams on a daily basis.
Combined dam level
91.7%
| Karangi Dam |
Shannon Creek Dam |
| Current capacity 4 978 ML |
Current capacity 27 677 ML |
| Maximum capacity 5 600 ML |
Maximum capacity 30 000 ML |
| Current storage level 88.9% |
Current storage level 92.6% |
Average 7-day water consumption
15.7 ML/day
Average 7-day water consumption target
14.0 ML/day
Figures correct for 12 May 2023
Karangi Dam Safety Report
2022-Annual-Dams-Safety-Standards-Report-Karangi-Dam.pdf(PDF, 274KB)
Woolgoolga Dam Safety Report
Woolgoolga-2022-Annual-Dams-Safety-Standards-Report-Woolgoolga-Dam.pdf(PDF, 273KB)