Coolmunda Dam – spill event

Update 2: 29 December, 2021, 1.26pm

Coolmunda Dam is no longer spilling excess water. Minor valve releases continuing. If you are downstream of the dam, continue to avoid potential hazards and remember if it’s flooded, forget it.

Stay informed by:

• downloading Sunwater’s App
• following Sunwater on Facebook and Twitter 
• monitoring forecasts and river levels at bom.gov.au
• checking the dam’s level at https://bit.ly/CoolmundaStorageLevels

Update 1: 28 December, 2021, 10.17am

Coolmunda Dam is 103.0% capacity and spilling excess water. Flows expected to remain within beds and banks of river.

If downstream of the dam, expect increased river flows and remember if it’s flooded, forget it.

Stay informed by:

• downloading the Sunwater App
• following Sunwater on Facebook and Twitter 
• checking Goondiwindi Regional Council LDMG’s Disaster Dashboard https://www.grc.qld.gov.au/council/disasters/management/home for emergency news, road and crossing closures and power outages
• tuning into ABC local Radio
• monitoring forecasts and river levels at bom.gov.au
• checking the dam’s level at https://bit.ly/CoolmundaStorageLevels