Update 2 – Sunday, 24 May 2026, 10:46pm
Sunwater has reopened to the public the section of Burdekin Falls Dam access road directly below the spillway. Please drive to the conditions to ensure your safety.
Monitor forecasts and river levels at bom.gov.au and the dam’s level at bit.ly/BurdekinFallsStorageLevels
Update 1 – Friday, 2 January 2026, 12:45pm
As is standard practice before Burdekin Falls Dam begins spilling water, Sunwater will close the section of Burdekin Falls Dam Road directly below the spillway at 4pm. This section of the road will remain closed while the dam continues to spill.
Monitor forecasts and river level at bom.gov.au and the dam’s level at bit.ly/BurdekinFallsStorageLevels