MY ACCOUNT
STORAGE LEVELS
WATER DATA
ANNOUNCED ALLOCATIONS
Update 1 – Monday, 9 March 2026, 11:47am The lake and boat ramp at Paradise Dam are now closed for recreation until further notice. Check the dam storage level at bit.ly/ParadiseStorageLevels […]
Paradise Dam | Lake & Boat Ramp Closed
Category: Recreation & Safety Alerts
WATCH AND ACT | Boondooma Dam spill increasing
Update 1 – Monday, 9 March 2026, 9:12am Warning level: WATCH AND ACT Warning area: Downstream of Boondooma Dam Excess water spilling from Boondooma Dam into Boyne River has increased significantly. People immediately downstream of Boondooma Dam should MONITOR CONDITIONS as they are changing. Expect increased river flows. Call Triple Zero (000) if your life is […]
ADVICE | Bjelke-Petersen Dam spilling
Update 1 – Monday, 9 March 2026, 4:30am STAY INFORMED – Bjelke-Petersen Dam spilling excess water into Barker Creek. Warning level: ADVICE Warning area: Downstream of Bjelke-Petersen Dam Bjelke-Petersen Dam is spilling excess water into Barker Creek. What you should do Decide what you will do if flooding starts. Do not enter floodwater, rivers or […]
ADVICE | Boondooma Dam spilling
Update 1 – Monday, 9 March 2026, 2:54am STAY INFORMED – Boondooma Dam spilling excess water into Boyne River. Warning level: ADVICE Warning area: Downstream of Boondooma Dam Boondooma Dam is spilling excess water into Boyne River. Water flows from Boondooma Dam may contribute to localised flooding. Expect increased river flows. What you should do […]
ADVICE | Kinchant Dam releasing excess water
Update 1 – Saturday, 7 March 2026, 9:27am STAY INFORMED – Kinchant Dam has exceeded its maximum operating level (87%) and is releasing excess water into Sandy Creek. Warning level: ADVICE Warning area: Downstream of Kinchant Dam ADVICE from Sunwater. Kinchant Dam has exceeded its maximum operating level (87%) and is releasing excess water into […]
Advice – Peter Faust Dam spilling
Update 1 – Saturday, 7 March 2026, 5:45am STAY INFORMED – Peter Faust Dam spilling excess water into the Proserpine River Warning level: ADVICE Warning area: Downstream of Peter Faust Dam Peter Faust Dam is spilling excess water into the Proserpine River. People downstream near the Proserpine River should STAY INFORMED. Expect increased river flows […]
Peter Faust Dam | Temporary Boat Ramp closure
Update 1 – Friday, 6 March 2026, 2:46pm Peter Faust Dam boat ramp will be temporarily closed as the dam approaches and exceeds full supply level. The closure will be reviewed as circumstances change. Sunwater and the Whitsunday Regional Council are working together to manage the situation with the community’s safety as the priority. Updates […]
Kinchant Dam | returned to regular operating conditions
Update 2 – Wednesday, 4 March 2026, 12:24pm Kinchant Dam has returned to regular operating conditions. Releases from the dam have now ceased. Check the Kinchant Dam storage level at bit.ly/KinchantStorageLevels and river and creek levels at bit.ly/2UBXUa8 Update 1 – Sunday, 1 March 2026, 5:53am STAY INFORMED – Kinchant Dam has exceeded its maximum operating […]
Paradise Dam | Lake & boat ramp reopened
Update 1 – Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 8:35am The lake and boat ramp at Paradise Dam have reopened. Check the dam storage level at bit.ly/ParadiseStorageLevels […]
Eungella Dam | spilling excess water
Update 1 – Sunday, 1 March 2026, 5:48am STAY INFORMED – Eungella Dam spilling excess water into the Broken River. Warning level: ADVICE Warning area: Downstream of Eungella Dam ADVICE from Sunwater. Eungella Dam continues to spill excess water into the Broken River. People downstream of Eungella Dam should STAY INFORMED and MONITOR CONDITIONS. Expect […]