Joe Sippel Weir
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Country | Australia |
Location | Murgon, Queensland |
Coordinates | 26°15′53.76″S 151°54′56.25″E / 26.2649333°S 151.9156250°ECoordinates: 26°15′53.76″S 151°54′56.25″E / 26.2649333°S 151.9156250°E |
Purpose | Irrigation, recreation |
Status | Operational |
Opening date | 1984 |
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Type of dam | Concrete weir |
Impounds | Barambah Creek |
Height | 6.5 m (21 ft) |
Joe Sippel Weir is a weir located on Barambah Creek, west of Murgon, Queensland, Australia. It was constructed downstream of Bjelke-Petersen Dam to help provide water for the surrounding farms.[1] Construction on the stepped weir was completed in 1984.[2]
See also
- List of dams and reservoirs in Australia
References
- ↑ "Barker Barambah". Sun Water. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
- ↑ "Joe Sippel Weir, Australia". IAHR Media. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
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