Coolmunda Dam – spill event

Update [2] – [10.00am] 5 February 2022

Coolmunda Dam is no longer spilling excess water. 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] – [4.15pm]

Coolmunda Dam is currently at 101% capacity and expected to spill overnight. Waterflows to remain within beds and banks of river. Dam access road will be closed before spilling occurs.

Stay informed by:

• downloading Sunwater’s App
• following Sunwater on Facebook and Twitter 
• checking Goondiwindi 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