List of reservoirs and dams in Australia

Reservoirs and dams in Australia is a link page for any reservoir or dam in Australia.

Australian Capital Territory

There are four key water storage facilities located in the Australian Capital Territory. In addition, there are three smaller man-made reservoirs.

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Reservoirs and dams of the Australian Capital Territory
Image Dam name
(where appropriate) 		Reservoir name
(where appropriate) 		Region(s) Waterway(s) impounded Dam type Purpose(s) Reservoir capacity Coordinates
Bendora Dam Bendora Reservoir Namadgi National Park Cotter River Arch Water supply 11,540 ML (2.54×109 imp gal; 3.05×109 US gal) 35°26′49″S 148°49′41″E / 35.447°S 148.828°E
Corin Dam Corin Reservoir Namadgi National Park Cotter River Embankment Water supply 75,500 ML (16.6×109 imp gal; 19.9×109 US gal) 35°33′55″S 148°49′52″E / 35.56541°S 148.83108°E
Cotter Dam Cotter Reservoir Cotter River Gravity Water supply 78 GL (17×109 imp gal; 21×109 US gal) 35°19′10″S 148°56′19″E / 35.31955°S 148.93853°E
Lake Ginninderra Belconnen Ginninderra Creek Artificial lake Recreation 35°14′S 149°04′E / 35.233°S 149.067°E
Scrivener Dam Lake Burley Griffin Yarralumla Molonglo River Gravity Recreation 27,740 ML (6.10×109 imp gal; 7.33×109 US gal) 35°17′59″S 149°04′20″E / 35.29972°S 149.07222°E
Stranger Pond Bonython Off-stream Artificial lake Recreation 35°25′47″S 149°4′11″E / 35.42972°S 149.06972°E
Lake Tuggeranong Tuggeranong Tuggeranong Creek Artificial lake Recreation 35°24′30″S 149°04′00″E / 35.40833°S 149.06667°E

New South Wales

There are 2,250 dams, weirs, catchments, and barrages in New South Wales.[1] Of these, 135 facilities are considered major dams according to the Australian National Committee on Large Dams.[2]

Dams and reservoirs

The largest reservoir in New South Wales is the 4,798-gigalitre (1,055×109 imp gal; 1,267×109 US gal) Lake Eucumbene in the Snowy Mountains, formed by the Eucumbene Dam.[3]

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Reservoirs and dams of New South Wales
Image Dam name
(where appropriate) 		Reservoir name
(where appropriate) 		Region(s) Waterway(s) impounded Dam type Purpose(s) Reservoir capacity[2] Coordinates[1]
Avon Dam Avon Storage Reservoir Sydney
 – Macarthur and Illawarra 		Avon River Gravity Water supply 214,360 ML (47.15×109 imp gal; 56.63×109 US gal) 34°21′05″S 150°38′28″E / 34.35139°S 150.64111°E
Bendeela Pondage Bendeela Pondage South Coast Kangaroo River Embankment Water supply 1,200 ML (0.26×109 imp gal; 0.32×109 US gal) 34°42′55″S 150°28′04″E / 34.71528°S 150.46778°E
Ben Boyd Dam South Coast
Ben Chifley Dam Central West Campbells River Embankment Water supply 30,800 ML (6.8×109 imp gal; 8.1×109 US gal) 33°32′54″S 149°38′05″E / 33.54833°S 149.63472°E
Blowering Dam Blowering Reservoir Snowy Mountains Tumut River Embankment Flood mitigation
Hydroelectricity
Irrigation
Water supply
Conservation 		1,628 GL (3.58×1011 imp gal; 4.30×1011 US gal) 35°24′05″S 148°14′52″E / 35.40139°S 148.24778°E
Brogo Dam South Coast Brogo River Embankment Environmental flows
Hydroelectricity
Irrigation
Water supply 		8,980 ML (1.98×109 imp gal; 2.37×109 US gal) 36°28′59″S 149°44′3″E / 36.48306°S 149.73417°E
Burrendong Dam Lake Burrendong Orana Macquarie River Embankment Flood mitigation
Hydroelectricity
Irrigation
Water supply 		1,188 GL (2.61×1011 imp gal; 3.14×1011 US gal) 32°40′4″S 149°6′25″E / 32.66778°S 149.10694°E
Burrinjuck Dam Lake Burrinjuck Riverina Murrumbidgee River Gravity Hydroelectricity
Irrigation 		1,026 GL (2.26×1011 imp gal; 2.71×1011 US gal) 35°00′19″S 148°35′44″E / 35.00528°S 148.59556°E
Carcoar Dam Central West Belubula River Arch Irrigation
Water supply
Water conservation 		36,400 ML (8.0×109 imp gal; 9.6×109 US gal) 33°37′00″S 149°10′45″E / 33.61667°S 149.17917°E
Cascade Creek Dam Cascade Dam Blue Mountains Cascade Creek Embankment Water supply 1,704 ML (0.375×109 imp gal; 0.450×109 US gal) 33°41′29″S 150°18′05″E / 33.69139°S 150.30139°E
Cataract Dam Cataract Reservoir Sydney
 – Macarthur and Illawarra 		Cararact River Gravity Water supply 94,300 ML (2.07×1010 imp gal; 2.49×1010 US gal) 34°15′55″S 150°48′04″E / 34.26528°S 150.80111°E
Chaffey Dam Chaffey Dam New England Peel River Embankment Irrigation
Water supply 		61,800 ML (1.36×1010 imp gal; 1.63×1010 US gal)
Chichester Dam Lake Chichester Hunter Chichester and Wangat rivers 21,500 ML (4.7×109 imp gal; 5.7×109 US gal)
Clarrie Hall Dam Lake Clarrie Hall Northern Rivers Doon Doon Creek 16,000 ML (3.5×109 imp gal; 4.2×109 US gal)
Cochrane Dam Cochrane Lake South Coast Georges Creek 385 ML (0.085×109 imp gal; 0.102×109 US gal)
Copeton Dam Lake Copeton New England Gwydir River 1,364 GL (3.00×1011 imp gal; 3.60×1011 US gal)
Cordeaux Dam Sydney
 – Macarthur and Illawarra 		Cordeaux River Gravity Water supply 93,600 ML (2.06×1010 imp gal; 2.47×1010 US gal) 34°20′25″S 150°44′35″E / 34.34028°S 150.74306°E
Deep Creek Dam Deep Creek Reservoir Snowy Mountains Deep Creek 11 ML (0.0024×109 imp gal; 0.0029×109 US gal)
Eucumbene Dam Lake Eucumbene Snowy Mountains Eucumbene River 4,798 GL (1.055×1012 imp gal; 1.267×1012 US gal)
Fitzroy Falls Dam Fitzroy Falls Reservoir South Coast Yarrunga Creek Embankment Water supply 23,500 ML (5.2×109 imp gal; 6.2×109 US gal)
Geehi Dam Geehi Reservoir Snowy Mountains Geehi River 21,093 ML (4.640×109 imp gal; 5.572×109 US gal)
Glenbawn Dam Lake Glenbawn Hunter Hunter River 750 GL (1.6×1011 imp gal; 2.0×1011 US gal)
Glennies Creek Dam Lake St Clair Hunter Hunter River 283,000 ML (6.2×1010 imp gal; 7.5×1010 US gal)
Googong Dam Googong Reservoir Capital Country Queanbeyan River 121,083 ML (2.6635×1010 imp gal; 3.1987×1010 US gal)
Grahamstown Dam Hunter and Mid North Coast
Guthega Dam Guthega Pondage Snowy Mountains Snowy River Gravity Hydroelectricity 1,604 ML (0.353×109 imp gal; 0.424×109 US gal)
Happy Jacks Dam Happy Jacks Pondage Snowy Mountains Tumut River Gravity Hydroelectricity 271 ML (0.060×109 imp gal; 0.072×109 US gal)
Hume Dam Lake Hume (on border with Victoria) Riverina Murray River Embankment
Gravity 		Hydroelectricity
Irrigation 		3,038,000 ML (668×109 imp gal; 803×109 US gal)
Island Bend Dam Island Bend Pondage Snowy Mountains Snowy River Gravity Hydroelectricity 3,084 ML (0.678×109 imp gal; 0.815×109 US gal)
Jindabyne Dam Lake Jindabyne Snowy Mountains Snowy River Embankment Hydroelectricity 688 GL (1.51×1011 imp gal; 1.82×1011 US gal)
Jounama Dam Jounama Pondage Snowy Mountains Tumut River Embankment Hydroelectricity 43,542 ML (9.578×109 imp gal; 1.1503×1010 US gal)
Keepit Dam Lake Keepit New England
Khancoban Dam Khancoban Reservoir Snowy Mountains Swampy Plain River Embankment Hydroelectricity 26,643 ML (5.861×109 imp gal; 7.038×109 US gal)
Lostock Dam Lostock Dam Hunter
Liverpool Offtake Dam Liverpool Offtake Reservoir
Lyell Dam Lake Lyell Central West
Malpas Dam
Mangrove Creek Dam Central Coast
Marom Creek Dam
Murray Two Dam Murray Two Pondage Snowy Mountains Khancoban Bank Arch Hydroelectricity 2,344 ML (0.516×109 imp gal; 0.619×109 US gal)
Nepean Dam Sydney
 – Macarthur and Illawarra 		Nepean River Arch gravity Water supply 70,170 ML (1.544×1010 imp gal; 1.854×1010 US gal) 34°19′55″S 150°37′05″E / 34.33194°S 150.61806°E
Oberon Dam Central West
Pindari Dam North West Slopes
Prospect Dam Prospect Reservoir Sydney
 – Western suburbs 		Prospect Creek 50,200 ML (1.10×1010 imp gal; 1.33×1010 US gal)
Rocky Creek Dam Northern Rivers
Rydal Dam Central West
Snowy Mountains Scheme Snowy Mountains
Split Rock Dam Split Rock Reservoir New England
Spring Creek Dam Central West
Stephens Creek Dam Stephens Creek Reservoir Far West Stephens Creek Gravity Water supply 2,000 ML (440,000,000 imp gal; 530,000,000 US gal) 31°52′42″S 141°35′40″E / 31.87833°S 141.59444°E
Suma Park Dam Central West
Talbingo Dam Talbingo Reservoir Snowy Mountains Tumut River Embankment Hydroelectricity 921 GL (2.03×1011 imp gal; 2.43×1011 US gal)
Tallowa Dam Lake Yarrunga South Coast Shoalhaven River Gravity Water supply 85,500 ML (1.88×1010 imp gal; 2.26×1010 US gal) 34°46′22″S 150°18′48″E / 34.77278°S 150.31333°E
Tantangara Dam Tantangara Reservoir Snowy Mountains Murrumbidge River Gravity Hydroelectricity 254,099 ML (5.5894×1010 imp gal; 6.7126×1010 US gal)
Tilba Dam South Coast
Tooma Dam Tooma Reservoir Snowy Mountains Tooma River Embankment Hydroelectricity 28,124 ML (6.186×109 imp gal; 7.430×109 US gal)
Toonumbar Dam Lake Toonumbar Northern Rivers
Tumut Pond Dam Tumut Pond Reservoir Snowy Mountains Tumut River 52,793 ML (1.1613×1010 imp gal; 1.3946×1010 US gal)
Tumut Two Dam Tumut Two Reservoir Snowy Mountains Tumut River Gravity Hydroelectricity 2,677 ML (0.589×109 imp gal; 0.707×109 US gal)
Umberumberka Dam Umberumberka Reservoir Far West Umberumberka Creek Gravity Water Supply 1,950 ML (0.43×109 imp gal; 0.52×109 US gal) 31°48′49″S 141°12′38″E / 31.81361°S 141.21056°E
Warragamba Dam Lake Burragorang Sydney
 – Macarthur 		Coxs, Kowmung, Nattai, Wingecarribee,
Wollondilly, and Warragamba rivers 		2,031 GL (4.47×1011 imp gal; 5.37×1011 US gal)
Windamere Dam Central West
Wingecarribee Dam Wingecarribee Reservoir South Coast Wingecarribee River Embankment Water supply 25,875 ML (5.692×109 imp gal; 6.835×109 US gal) 34°32′29″S 150°28′55″E / 34.54139°S 150.48194°E
Woodford Creek Dam Blue Mountains
Woronora Dam Woronora Reservoir Sydney
 – Sutherland Shire 		Woronora River 71,790 ML (1.579×1010 imp gal; 1.896×1010 US gal)
Wyangala Dam Lake Wyangala Central West Lachlan River Embankment Flood mitigation
Hydroelectricity
Irrigation
Water supply 		1,220,000 ML (270×109 imp gal; 320×109 US gal) 33°57′S 148°59′E / 33.950°S 148.983°E
Yellow Pinch Dam Yellow Pinch Dam South Coast Yellow Pinch Creek Embankment Water supply 3,000 ML (0.66×109 imp gal; 0.79×109 US gal) 36°49′55″S 149°48′04″E / 36.83194°S 149.80111°E

Weirs and Barrages

Weir/barrage name Region(s) Coordinates
Bonshaw Weir North West Slopes 28°59′09″S 151°16′36″E / 28.985823°S 151.276757°E
Inverell Weir North West Slopes 29°47′32″S 151°08′14″E / 29.792235°S 151.137205°E
Tareelaroi Weir North West Slopes 29°26′50″S 150°02′17″E / 29.447109°S 150.038009°E

Cancelled and decommissioned

Image Dam/reservoir name
(where appropriate) 		Region(s) Status Coordinates
(where appropriate)
Balmain Reservoir Sydney  – Inner West Decommissioned 33°51′32″S 151°10′56″E / 33.85889°S 151.18222°E
Gosling Creek Dam Central West Decommissioned in 1962 33°18′54″S 149°05′04″E / 33.31500°S 149.08444°E
Manly Dam Sydney  – Northern Beaches Decommissioned in 1942 33°46′53″S 151°15′21″E / 33.78139°S 151.25583°E
Tillegra Dam Hunter Proposed and cancelled in 2010 32°19′13″S 151°41′10″E / 32.32028°S 151.68611°E

Northern Territory

There are 805 named water storage facilities located in the Northern Territory.[1] Of these, four facilities are considered major dams according to the Australian National Committee on Large Dams.[2]

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Dams of the Northern Territory
Image Dam name
(where appropriate) 		Reservoir name
(where appropriate) 		Region(s) Waterway(s) impounded Dam type Purpose(s) Reservoir capacity[2] Coordinates[1]
Copperfield Dam Copperfield Creek Embankment Water supply 500 ML (110×106 imp gal; 130×106 US gal)
Darwin River Dam Darwin River Embankment Water supply 265,500 ML (58.4×109 imp gal; 70.1×109 US gal) 12°53′45″S 131°02′20″E / 12.89583°S 131.03889°E
Manton Dam Manton River Arch Recreation 15,910 ML (3.50×109 imp gal; 4.20×109 US gal) 12°51′32″S 131°07′12″E / 12.85889°S 131.12000°E
Mary Ann Dam Lake Mary Ann Tennant Creek Mary Ann Creek Embankment Recreation 450 ML (99×106 imp gal; 120×106 US gal) 19°36′36″S 134°12′42″E / 19.61000°S 134.21167°E

Queensland

Dams and reservoirs

There are 183 key water storage facilities located in Queensland. These facilities represent a total capacity of 13,389 gigalitres (2,945×109 imp gal; 3,537×109 US gal) for Queensland. This does not include privately owned off-stream storage sites used for water harvesting.[4]

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Dams of Queensland
Image Dam name
(where appropriate) 		Reservoir name
(where appropriate) 		Region(s) Waterway(s) impounded Dam type Purpose(s) Reservoir capacity Coordinates
Atkinson Dam Lake Atkinson South East Queensland
 – West Moreton 		Buaraba Creek Embankment Irrigation 30,500 ML (6.7×109 imp gal; 8.1×109 US gal) 27°25′42″S 152°26′39″E / 27.42833°S 152.44417°E
Lake Awoonga
Bamboo Dam
Baroon Pocket Dam Lake Baroon South East Queensland
 – Sunshine Coast 		Obi Obi Creek Embankment Water supply 61,000 ML (13×109 imp gal; 16×109 US gal) 26°42′12″S 152°52′5″E / 26.70333°S 152.86806°E
Lake Belmore
Biggera Creek Dam South East Queensland
 – Gold Coast 		Biggera Creek Flood mitigation 3,700 ML (810×106 imp gal; 980×106 US gal) 27°56′54″S 153°22′59″E / 27.94833°S 153.38306°E
Bill Gunn Dam Lake Dyer South East Queensland
 – Lockyer Valley 		Off-stream Embankment Irrigation 6,940 ML (1,530×106 imp gal; 1,830×106 US gal) 27°37′40″S 152°22′37″E / 27.62778°S 152.37694°E
Bjelke-Petersen Dam Lake Barambah
Boondooma Dam
Boobir Dam
Borumba Dam
Bromelton Dam Bromelton Offstream Storage South East Queensland
 – Beaudesert 		Off-stream Embankment Water supply 8,210 ML (1,810×106 imp gal; 2,170×106 US gal) 27°56′44″S 152°57′14″E / 27.94556°S 152.95389°E
Burdekin Dam
Burton Gorge Dam
Callide Dam
Cania Dam
Cedar Pocket Dam
Lake Clarendon Dam Lake Clarendon South East Queensland
 – Lockyer Valley 		Off-stream Embankment Irrigation 24,330 ML (5.35×109 imp gal; 6.43×109 US gal) 27°30′56″S 152°21′4″E / 27.51556°S 152.35111°E
Connolly Dam
Cooby Dam
Coolmunda Dam
Cooloolabin Dam
Coombabah Lake
Copperlode Dam Lake Morris
Corella Dam
Cressbrook Dam
East Leichhardt Dam
E.J. Beardmore Dam
Enoggera Dam Enoggera Reservoir South East Queensland
 – Brisbane 		Enoggera Creek Earth-fill Water supply 4,500 ML (990×106 imp gal; 1,200×106 US gal) 27°26′50″S 152°56′37″E / 27.44722°S 152.94361°E
Eungella Dam
Ewen Maddock Dam South East Queensland
 – Sunshine Coast 		Addlington Creek Embankment Water supply 16,590 ML (3.65×109 imp gal; 4.38×109 US gal) 26°40′51″S 153°0′22″E / 26.68083°S 153.00611°E
Fairbairn Dam
Fred Haigh Dam Lake Monduran
Gattonvale Offstream Storage
Glenlyon Dam
Gold Creek Dam Gold Creek Reservoir South East Queensland
 – Brisbane 		Gold Creek Embankment Water supply 801 ML (176×106 imp gal; 212×106 US gal) 27°27′39″S 152°52′52″E / 27.46083°S 152.88111°E
Gordonbrook Dam
Hinze Dam Advancetown Lake South East Queensland
 – Gold Coast 		Nerang River Embankment Water supply
Flood mitigation 		310,730 ML (68.35×109 imp gal; 82.09×109 US gal) 28°3′2″S 153°17′2″E / 28.05056°S 153.28389°E
Ibis Dam
Irvinebank Dam
Lake Julius
Kidston Dam Copperfield Dam
Kinchant Dam
Kroombit Dam
Koombooloomba Dam
Lake Gregory (Queensland) Isis Balancing Storage
Lake Manchester Dam Lake Manchester South East Queensland
 – Ipswich 		Cabbage Tree Creek Gravity Water supply
Recreation 		26,000 ML (5.7×109 imp gal; 6.9×109 US gal) 27°29′17″S 152°45′5″E / 27.48806°S 152.75139°E
Lenthalls Dam Lake Lenthall
Leslie Dam
Leslie Harrison Dam Tingalpa Reservoir South East Queensland
 – Brisbane 		Tingalpa Creek Embankment Water supply 24,868 ML (5.470×109 imp gal; 6.569×109 US gal) 27°31′41″S 153°10′49″E / 27.52806°S 153.18028°E
Little Nerang Dam Lake Macdonald South East Queensland
 – Gold Coast 		Little Nerang Creek Gravity Water supply 8,390 ML (1.85×109 imp gal; 2.22×109 US gal) 28°8′37″S 153°17′8″E / 28.14361°S 153.28556°E
Maroon Dam South East Queensland
 – Scenic Rim 		Burnett Creek Embankment Irrigation 44,300 ML (9.7×109 imp gal; 11.7×109 US gal) 28°10′51″S 152°39′25″E / 28.18083°S 152.65694°E
Middle Creek Dam
Moogerah Dam Lake Moogerah South East Queensland
 – Fassifern Valley 		Reynolds Creek Arch Irrigation
Water supply 		83,700 ML (18.4×109 imp gal; 22.1×109 US gal) 28°1′48″S 152°32′56″E / 28.03000°S 152.54889°E
Moondarra Dam Lake Moondarra
Meandu Creek Dam
North Pine Dam Lake Samsonvale South East Queensland
 – Moreton Bay 		North Pine River Gravity Water supply 214,302 ML (47.140×109 imp gal; 56.613×109 US gal) 27°15′48″S 152°56′12″E / 27.26333°S 152.93667°E
Number 7 Dam Big Dam No7, Mount Morgan
Paluma Dam
Paradise Dam
Perseverance Dam
Peter Faust Dam Lake Proserpine
Placer Dam
Poona Dam South East Queensland
 – Sunshine Coast 		South Maroochy River Embankment Water storage 655 ML (144×106 imp gal; 173×106 US gal) 26°35′46″S 152°54′36″E / 26.59611°S 152.91000°E
Return Creek Dam
Rifle Creek Dam
Ross River Dam
Sideling Creek Dam Lake Kurwongbah South East Queensland
 – Moreton Bay 		Sideling Creek Embankment Water supply
Recreation 		14,500 ML (3.2×109 imp gal; 3.8×109 US gal) 27°15′28″S 152°57′7″E / 27.25778°S 152.95194°E
Six Mile Creek Dam Lake Macdonald South East Queensland
 – Sunshine Coast 		Six Mile Creek Embankment Water supply
Recreation 		8,018 ML (1.764×109 imp gal; 2.118×109 US gal) 26°22′52″S 152°55′48″E / 26.38111°S 152.93000°E
Solomon Dam
Somerset Dam Lake Somerset South East Queensland
 – Somerset Region 		Stanley River Gravity Water supply
Flood mitigation
Recreation
Hydroelectricity 		904,000 ML (199×109 imp gal; 239×109 US gal) 27°6′52″S 152°33′25″E / 27.11444°S 152.55694°E
Southedge Dam
Splityard Creek Dam South East Queensland
 – Somerset Region 		Pryde Creek Embankment Hydroelectricity 28,700 ML (6,300×106 imp gal; 7,600×106 US gal) 27°22′16″S 152°38′13″E / 27.37111°S 152.63694°E
Stannary Hills Dam
Tallebudgera Creek Dam
Teemburra Dam
Theresa Creek Dam
Tinaroo Dam Lake Tinaroo
Teviot Creek Dam
Wappa Dam South East Queensland
 – Sunshine Coast 		South Maroochy River Gravity Water supply 4,610 ML (1,010×106 imp gal; 1,220×106 US gal) 26°34′12″S 152°55′19″E / 26.57000°S 152.92194°E
Wild River Dam Herberton Dam
Wivenhoe Dam Lake Wivenhoe South East Queensland
 – Brisbane/Gold Coast 		Brisbane River Embankment Water supply
Flood mitigation
Hydroelectricity
Recreation 		1,165.2 GL (256.3×109 imp gal; 307.8×109 US gal) 27°23′38″S 152°36′28″E / 27.39389°S 152.60778°E
Wuruma Dam
Wyaralong Dam South East Queensland
 – Scenic Rim 		Teviot Brook Gravity Water supply 102,883 ML (22,631×106 imp gal; 27,179×106 US gal) 27°54′33″S 152°52′52″E / 27.90917°S 152.88111°E

Weirs and Barrages

Name Coordinates
Allan Tannock Weir (Cunnamulla Weir) 28°07′03″S 145°41′10″E / 28.1174°S 145.686°E
Aplins Weir 19°18′14″S 146°46′52″E / 19.304°S 146.781°E
Avis Weir 24°58′46″S 151°07′23″E / 24.9794°S 151.123°E
Baron River Hydro Weir 16°49′52″S 145°38′24″E / 16.8311°S 145.640°E
Bazley Weir 24°53′37″S 151°07′23″E / 24.8937°S 151.123°E
Bedford Weir 23°22′18″S 148°50′28″E / 23.3716°S 148.841°E
Ben Anderson Barrage 24°53′19″S 152°17′24″E / 24.8885°S 152.2899°E
Ben Dor Weir 28°33′51″S 150°51′58″E / 28.5642°S 150.866°E
Bonshaw Weir 28°59′09″S 151°16′37″E / 28.9857°S 151.277°E
Bingegang Weir 23°04′21″S 149°02′02″E / 23.0726°S 149.0340°E
Bingera Weir 24°56′35″S 152°12′47″E / 24.9431°S 152.213°E
Blacks Weir 19°19′01″S 146°44′10″E / 19.3170°S 146.7360°E
Blue Valley Weir 20°24′29″S 147°23′35″E / 20.4081°S 147.393°E
Bowen River Weir 20°44′46″S 147°56′20″E / 20.7461°S 147.9390°E
Brightview Weir 27°29′48″S 152°30′04″E / 27.4966°S 152.501°E
Bromleton Weir 28°00′24″S 152°56′46″E / 28.0066°S 152.946°E
Bruce Weir 17°06′39″S 145°06′58″E / 17.1108°S 145.116°E
Buaraba Creek Weir 27°24′37″S 152°25′08″E / 27.4104°S 152.419°E
Bucca Weir 24°51′35″S 152°04′23″E / 24.8596°S 152.073°E
Buckinbah Weir 28°05′12″S 148°46′01″E / 28.0868°S 148.767°E
Carpendale Grove Weir 27°34′16″S 152°09′24″E / 27.5712°S 152.1566°E
Cedar Grove Weir 27°50′47″S 152°58′30″E / 27.8465°S 152.975°E
Cecil Weir 27°32′03″S 151°12′11″E / 27.5342°S 151.203°E
Charters Towers Weir 19°57′58″S 146°18′25″E / 19.9662°S 146.307°E
Chinchilla Weir 26°48′05″S 150°34′37″E / 26.8013°S 150.577°E
Churchbank Weir 27°46′17″S 152°41′02″E / 27.7714°S 152.684°E
Clare Weir 19°51′27″S 147°14′10″E / 19.8574°S 147.236°E
Claredon Weir 27°31′36″S 152°22′30″E / 27.5267°S 152.375°E
Claude Wharton Weir 25°36′57″S 151°35′38″E / 25.6157°S 151.594°E
Collins Weir 17°15′29″S 145°17′38″E / 17.258°S 145.294°E
Comet River Weir 23°36′49″S 148°33′04″E / 23.6137°S 148.551°E
Crump Weir 24°49′13″S 149°44′53″E / 24.8204°S 149.748°E
Dulbil Weir 17°02′32″S 145°28′19″E / 17.0422°S 145.472°E
Dumbleton Weir 21°08′33″S 149°04′37″E / 21.1426°S 149.077°E
Eden Bann Weir 23°05′27″S 150°06′58″E / 23.0907°S 150.116°E
Fitzroy River Barrage (Queensland) 23°21′39″S 150°29′53″E / 23.3608°S 150.498°E
Fletcher Creek Weir 23°45′48″S 150°22′01″E / 23.7632°S 150.367°E
Flagstone Creek Weir 27°36′58″S 152°06′47″E / 27.6161°S 152.113°E
Francis Weir 26°18′S 152°02′E / 26.30°S 152.04°E
Gatton Weir 27°33′36″S 152°15′18″E / 27.5600°S 152.2550°E
Giru Weir 19°30′37″S 147°06′47″E / 19.5102°S 147.1130°E
Glebe Weir 25°27′54″S 150°02′06″E / 25.4649°S 150.035°E
Gleesons Weir 19°19′04″S 146°44′42″E / 19.3177°S 146.745°E
Glenore Weir 17°51′39″S 141°07′48″E / 17.8609°S 141.130°E
Glenore Grove Weir 27°31′07″S 152°24′18″E / 27.5185°S 152.405°E
Goondiwindi Weir 28°33′00″S 150°15′00″E / 28.550°S 150.25°E
Gorge Weir 20°28′22″S 147°17′24″E / 20.4727°S 147.29°E
Granite Creek Weir 17°00′58″S 145°22′34″E / 17.016°S 145.376°E
Grantham Weir 27°34′32″S 152°13′01″E / 27.5755°S 152.217°E
Gyranda Weir 25°17′00″S 150°10′55″E / 25.2834°S 150.182°E
Imbil Weir 26°27′30″S 152°41′02″E / 26.4582°S 152.684°E
Name Coordinates
Intake Weir 26°35′00″S 152°52′59″E / 26.5833°S 152.883°E
Jack Taylor Weir 28°02′38″S 148°34′02″E / 28.04395°S 148.56721°E
Joe Sippel Weir 26°16′07″S 152°00′25″E / 26.2687°S 152.007°E
John Goleby Weir 25°15′18″S 151°08′53″E / 25.2549°S 151.148°E
Jones Weir 25°35′40″S 151°17′49″E / 25.5945°S 151.297°E
Jordan's Weir 27°32′32″S 152°19′12″E / 27.5421°S 152.320°E
Junction Weir 27°56′08″S 152°35′53″E / 27.9356°S 152.5980°E
Kentville Weir 27°29′34″S 152°26′17″E / 27.4927°S 152.438°E
Kilcoy Weir 26°55′12″S 152°34′55″E / 26.9199°S 152.5820°E
Kirar Weir (Eidsvold) 25°21′09″S 151°04′19″E / 25.3525°S 151.072°E
Kolan Barrage 24°44′28″S 152°09′50″E / 24.741°S 152.164°E
Leafgold Weir 17°08′56″S 145°03′11″E / 17.1488°S 145.053°E
Lower Flagstone Creek Weir 27°35′32″S 152°08′31″E / 27.5923°S 152.142°E
Lower Tenthill Weir 27°35′34″S 152°14′10″E / 27.5929°S 152.236°E
McCauley Weir 26°45′15″S 152°04′47″E / 26.754070°S 152.079655°E
Ma Ma Weir 27°39′24″S 152°09′40″E / 27.6568°S 152.1610°E
Maleny Weir 26°45′00″S 152°49′59″E / 26.750°S 152.833°E
Marian Weir 21°08′24″S 148°56′13″E / 21.1399°S 148.937°E
Mary Barrage 25°35′14″S 152°37′25″E / 25.58733°S 152.62366°E
Mirani Weir 21°10′36″S 148°49′48″E / 21.1768°S 148.830°E
Monto Weir 24°51′29″S 151°06′22″E / 24.858°S 151.106°E
Moolabah Weir 27°59′28″S 148°44′06″E / 27.99112°S 148.73498°E
Moura Weir 24°35′22″S 149°54′07″E / 24.5895°S 149.902°E
Mount Crosby Weir 27°32′15″S 152°47′53″E / 27.5374°S 152.798°E
Mulgildie Weir 25°01′08″S 151°05′35″E / 25.0189°S 151.093°E
Mulgowie Weir 27°45′12″S 152°22′19″E / 27.7533°S 152.372°E
Mungungo Weir 24°45′51″S 151°09′36″E / 24.7641°S 151.1600°E
Murgon Weir 26°15′54″S 151°54′54″E / 26.265°S 151.915°E
Nanango Weir 26°39′01″S 151°55′26″E / 26.6502°S 151.9240°E
Ned Churchward Weir 25°03′03″S 152°05′53″E / 25.0509°S 152.0980°E
Neil Turner Weir 26°28′15″S 147°57′32″E / 26.47096°S 147.95891°E
Neville Hewitt Weir 24°10′17″S 149°48′50″E / 24.1714°S 149.8140°E
Orange Creek Weir 24°57′45″S 150°04′23″E / 24.96250°S 150.07317°E
O'Reillys Weir 27°25′05″S 152°35′28″E / 27.4180°S 152.5910°E
Proston Weir 26°12′03″S 151°32′49″E / 26.2007°S 151.547°E
Sandy Creek Weir 27°38′14″S 152°19′55″E / 27.6371°S 152.332°E
Selma Weir 22°32′31″S 148°08′46″E / 22.542°S 148.146°E
Silverleaf Weir 26°09′57″S 151°48′50″E / 26.1659°S 151.814°E
Solarnum Weir 17°12′14″S 145°03′50″E / 17.2039°S 145.064°E
Tartrus Weir 22°57′26″S 149°25′19″E / 22.9571°S 149.4220°E
Talgai Weir 27°59′28″S 151°45′29″E / 27.991°S 151.758°E
Tenthill Weir 27°38′15″S 152°12′58″E / 27.6376°S 152.216°E
Teddington Weir 25°39′00″S 152°39′58″E / 25.6501°S 152.666°E
Theodore Weir 24°57′01″S 150°04′00″E / 24.9502°S 150.0666°E
Tinana Barrage 25°34′10″S 152°43′08″E / 25.5695°S 152.7190°E
Val Bird Weir 19°33′49″S 147°05′46″E / 19.5637°S 147.096°E
Walla Weir 25°03′07″S 152°05′56″E / 25.052°S 152.099°E
Whetstone Weir 28°28′01″S 150°57′18″E / 28.4669°S 150.955°E
Wilson Weir 27°32′23″S 152°20′31″E / 27.5397°S 152.342°E
Yarramalong Weir 27°50′07″S 151°27′00″E / 27.8353°S 151.4499°E
Youlambie Weir 24°49′09″S 151°05′46″E / 24.8192°S 151.096°E

South Australia

Adelaide catchment

Regional South Australia

Tasmania

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Victoria

Melbourne Water area

See also: Melbourne Water

Regional Victoria

Barwon Water area

See also: Barwon Water
  • Allen Reservoir
  • Bostock Reservoir
  • Korweinguboora Reservoir
  • Marengo Basin
  • Painkalac Reservoir
  • Stony Creek Reservoirs
  • West Barwon Reservoir
  • West Gellibrand and Olangolah Reservoirs and No. 4 & No.5 Basins
  • Wurdee Boluc Reservoir

Western Australia

Metropolitan Supply

  • Melville Reservoir
  • Mount Eliza Reservoir
  • Mount Hawthorn Reservoir
  • Mount Tamworth Reservoir
  • Mount Yokine Reservoir
  • Mirrabooka Reservoir
  • Neerabup Reservoir
  • North Dandalup Dam
  • Richmond Reservoir
  • Samson Brook Dam

Goldfields Supply

  • Kalgoorlie Reservoir No1
  • Kalgoorlie Reservoir No2
  • Kalgoorlie Reservoir No3
  • Lower Helena Pumpback Dam
  • Mount Charlotte Reservoir
  • Mundaring Weir

Mid West Region

  • Allanooka Storage
  • Bootenal Storage

North West Region

Great Southern Region

  • Bolganup Dam
  • Borden No 1 Dam
  • Borden No 2 Dam
  • Bottle Creek Dam
  • Brookton Dam
  • Cranbrook Dam 1
  • Cranbrook Dam 2
  • Cranbrook Dam 3
  • Cuballing Reservoir
  • Dumbleyung Dam
  • Frankland Dam
  • Gnowangerup No 1 Dam
  • Gnowangerup No 2 Dam
  • Horsley Reservoir
  • Hyden Humps Dam
  • Jerramungup No 1 Dam
  • Jerramungup No 2 Dam
  • Karlgarin Reservoir
  • Kojonup Dam
  • Kondinin/Yeerakine Dam
  • Kukerin Reservoir
  • Lake Grace No 1 Dam
  • Lake King Dam
  • Mount Barker Reservoir
  • Mount Clarence Reservoir
  • Munglinup Dam
  • Newdegate Turkey Nest Dam
  • Nyabing Dam
  • Ongerup No 1 Dam
  • Ongerup No 2 Dam
  • Ongerup No 3 Dam
  • Pingrup Dam
  • Pinwernying Dam
  • Puntapin Dam
  • Ravensthorpe Dam 1
  • Ravensthorpe Dam 2
  • Ravensthorpe Dam 3
  • Ravensthorpe Dam 4
  • Rocky Gully
  • Tambellup No 1 Dam
  • Varley Dam
  • Wandering No 1 Dam
  • Wandering No 2 Dam
  • Wave Rock Dam

South West Region

  • Balingup Dam
  • Big Brook Dam
  • Boyup Brook Dam
  • Drakesbrook Dam
  • Dumpling Gully No1 Dam
  • Dumpling Gully No2 Dam
  • Glen Mervyn Dam
  • Harvey Dam
  • Harris River Dam
  • Hester Dam
  • Kirup Dam
  • Logue Brook Dam
  • Manjimup Dam
  • Millstream Dam
  • Mungalup Dam
  • Nannup Dam
  • Phillips Creek Dam
  • Quinninup Dam
  • Samson Brook Dam
  • Stirling Dam
  • Ten Mile Brook Dam
  • Waroona Dam
  • Wellington Dam

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Place name search". Gazetteer of Australia. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Register of Large Dams in Australia" (Excel (requires download)). Dams information. The Australian National Committee on Large Dams Incorporated. 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
  3. ↑ "Largest constructed reservoirs by State/Territory". Geoscience Australia: Geographic Information. Australian Government. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  4. ↑ "Water resources: Availability: Queensland". Australian Government.
  5. ↑ Dam Technology in Australia 1850-1999, Brice Cole, ANCOLD

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