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Water Storage Levels

Two of our water storage catchments, Grahamstown Dam and Tomago Sandbeds are relatively coastal while Chichester Dam is located in the Barrington Tops area.

        

While our storages can diminish very quickly, they can also recover quickly following good rainfall.

Total Water Storage - 27 August 2010

Water Source Capacity at
Full Supply (ML)
Current
Volume (ML)
%
FULL
Grahamstown Dam 189,991 151,521 79.8
Chichester Dam 21,500 21,500 100.0
Tomago Sandbeds 60,000 54,555 90.9
Anna Bay Sandbeds 16,042 10,110 63.1
Total 287,515 237,686 82.7