Storages Near Capacity
Sunday, July 13th, 2014
Rainfall recorded at South Gippsland Water’s storages from the 5th July to 11th July 2014 was 66mm at Lance Creek, 60mm at Ruby Creek, 59mm at Coalition Creek, 53mm at Deep Creek, 74mm at Little Bass and 52mm at Battery Creek.
Ravi Raveendran, Manager Operations, South Gippsland Water said today, “Good rains in all catchments has led to significant inflows into all systems with all but one system now at full capacity”.
Reservoir | Major towns supplied | Capacity level % | Comments |
Lance Creek | Wonthaggi, Inverloch and Cape Paterson | 100 | Permanent Water Saving Measures |
Ruby Creek | Leongatha & surrounds | 100 | Permanent Water Saving Measures |
Coalition Creek | Korumburra and surrounds | 100 | Permanent Water Saving Measures |
Foster Dam – Deep Creek | Foster area | 93 | Permanent Water Saving Measures |
Little Bass | Poowong, Nyora & Loch | 100 | Permanent Water Saving Measures |
Battery Creek | Fish Creek | 100 | Permanent Water Saving Measures |
River Systems | Major Town Supplied | Current Status |
Tarwin | Meeniyan, Dumbalk | Permanent Water Saving Measures |
Agnes | Welshpool, Port Welshpool, Toora, Port Franklin | Permanent Water Saving Measures |
Tarra | Yarram, Alberton, Port Albert | Permanent Water Saving Measures |