Update 1 – Friday, 19 December 2025, 2:56pm Routine monitoring has detected high levels of potentially harmful blue-green algae at Boondooma Dam and a ’red alert’ is now in place. Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) can produce toxins that pose serious health risks to humans and animals, including skin irritation, gastrointestinal illness, and other symptoms. During this red alert […]
Update 1 – Friday, 19 December 2025, 2:54pm Routine monitoring has detected high levels of potentially harmful blue-green algae at Bjelke-Petersen Dam and a ’red alert’ is now in place. Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) can produce toxins that pose serious health risks to humans and animals, including skin irritation, gastrointestinal illness, and other symptoms. During this red alert […]
Update 1 – Friday, 12 December 2025, 1:55pm Routine monitoring has detected high levels of potentially harmful blue-green algae at Leslie Dam and a Red Alert is now in place. Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) can produce toxins that pose serious health risks to humans and animals, including skin irritation, gastrointestinal illness, and other symptoms. During this red alert […]
Update 1 – Friday, 5 December 2025, 3:09pm Sunwater advises all residents and visitors at Clare township that tap water used for drinking is now safe to consume. This notice applies to all residents and visitors to the Clare township area from Friday 5 December 2.31pm. There is no longer a public health concern over the quality of drinking water, and it is now […]
Update 2 – Thursday, 4 December 2025, 1:09pm Sunwater advises all residents and visitors that maintenance works have concluded and there is no longer an interruption to the potable water supply at Burdekin Falls Dam. Sunwater thanks the community for their patience and apologises for any inconvenience. For enquiries, please contact customer support on 13 […]
Update 2 – Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 10:26am ADVICE from Sunwater. Paradise Dam is continuing to spill excess water into Burnett River. Paradise Dam has returned to regular operating conditions. Expect decreased river flows in 24 hours. Stay informed at Bit.ly/ParadiseStorageLevels Update 1 – Saturday, 29 November 2025, 6:28am STAY INFORMED – Paradise Dam spilling […]
Update 2 – Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 10:22am ADVICE from Sunwater. Bjelke-Petersen Dam is continuing to spill excess water into Barker Creek. Bjelke-Petersen Dam has returned to regular operating conditions. Expect decreased river flows in 24 hours. Stay informed. Update 1 – Sunday, 23 November 2025, 7:31am STAY INFORMED – Bjelke-Petersen Dam spilling excess water into […]
Update 1 – Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 8:07pm Clare residents and visitors advised to boil drinking water Sunwater advises all residents and visitors at Clare to boil tap water used for drinking following a detection of elevated turbidity affecting the Clare potable water supply. This alert applies to all residents and visitors to the Clare township from 26 November 2025. Sunwater is working closely with Queensland Health to […]
Update 1 – Friday, 14 November 2025, 11:00am Tinaroo Falls Dam is currently below 80% capacity. At this storage level and lower, there is an increased danger of collision with submerged hazards that may be present at or just below the surface of the water. Objects such as tree branches, stumps, sharp rocks, loose or […]
Update 1 – Wednesday, 12 November 2025, 8:21am Sunwater is upgrading the lighting at the Tinaroo Falls Dam crest walkway. Work is expected to take place from Monday 17 November to Friday 21 November 2025 (weather permitting). During this time, access to the crest walkway will be closed to ensure the safety of visitors. Car parking […]
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