Storage and Rainfall Update
Monday, September 10th, 2018
Rainfall recorded at South Gippsland Water’s storages from 1st September – 7th September 2018 was Lance Creek 33mm, Ruby Creek 30mm, Coalition Creek 34mm, Deep Creek 21mm, Little Bass 15mm and Battery Creek 33mm.
South Gippsland Water’s Managing Director, Philippe du Plessis said “The last week saw another 50 ML added to storages at Leongatha which is sitting at 98% capacity. All other storages are fully recovered and at 100% capacity, a satisfactory position as we start spring”.
Any customers who have questions or concerns regarding their water supply can contact South Gippsland Water’s friendly Customer Service Team on 1300 851 636.
Reservoir | Major towns supplied | Capacity level % | Current Status |
Lance Creek | Wonthaggi, Inverloch and Cape Paterson | 100 | Permanent Water Saving Measures |
Ruby Creek | Leongatha and surrounds | 98 | Permanent Water Saving Measures |
Coalition Creek | Korumburra and surrounds | 100 | Permanent Water Saving Measures |
Foster Dam – Deep Creek | Foster area | 100 | Permanent Water Saving Measures |
Little Bass | Poowong, Nyora and 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 |