Operational releases from Paradise Dam

Update 1 – Monday, 5 February 2024, 1:49pm Operational releases have commenced from the Paradise Dam outlet due to heavy rainfall in the catchment. The dam is currently at 101.8% capacity. Expect increased river flows downstream of the dam. The releases, combined with other downstream catchment flows, could inundate Booyal Crossing. Please avoid potential hazards […]

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Burdekin Falls Dam – spill event

Update 1 – Saturday, 27 January 2024, 11:39am STAY INFORMED – Burdekin Falls Dam spilling water into the Burdekin River. Warning level: ADVICE  Warning area: Downstream of Burdekin Falls Dam  Burdekin Falls Dam is spilling excess water into the Burdekin River. Water flows from Burdekin Falls Dam are expected to remain within beds and banks […]

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Paradise Dam and Cyclone Kirrily

Update 1 – Wednesday, 24 January 2024, 11:02am Sunwater is prepared for the impacts of Cyclone Kirrily and is closely monitoring our assets across the Burnett and Lower Mary regions. We will be operating on a 24/7 roster over the coming days and will continue to work with the Bundaberg, North and South Burnett regional […]

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