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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 - 12 March
2010

System Capacity Total Volume % full
Grahamstown Dam 150,690ML 189,991ML 79.3%
Chichester Dam 21,500ML 21,500ML 100%
Tomago Sandbeds 44,777ML 60,000ML 74.6%
Anna Bay Sandbeds 10,556ML 16,024ML 65.9%
TOTAL 227,523ML 287,515ML 79.1%