Coolmunda Dam – spill event

Coolmunda dam

Update 3 – Tuesday 8 March 2022, 9:30am

Coolmunda Dam is 100.2% capacity and outflow are no longer occurring. The access road has now been reopened. If you are downstream of the dam, continue to avoid potential hazards and remember if it’s flooded, forget it.

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Update 2 – Thursday 3 March 2022, 4:17am

Coolmunda Dam is 102.8% capacity and outflows are occurring.

Water flows are expected to remain within beds and banks of the river.
If downstream of the dam, expect increased river flows and remember if it’s flooded, forget it.

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Update 1 – Friday 25 February 2022, 9:11am

Coolmunda Dam is currently 99.9% capacity and may spill excess water due to forecast rainfall in the catchment. An update will be issued if the dam starts spilling.

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