Water Week - Dartmouth up 9 GL to 1,212 GL, Hume at 18 pc, Week ending Wednesday 17 March 2010 |
First 5 of 5 paragraphs shown Total basin storage was at 31per cent capacity as MDBA active storage (which currently excludes Menindee Lakes) increased by 51 GL to 2,069 GL (24per cent capacity). Total Storage in Dartmouth Reservoir: This increased by 9 GL to 1,212 GL (31per cent capacity; - release has risen from 200 to 450 ML/day to target a flow at Tallandoon, downstream of Dartmouth Reservoir on the Mitta Mitta River, of 600 ML/day. Total storage in Hume Reservoir: This rose by 7 GL to 545 GL (18 per cent capacity) and the release increased from 2,900 to around 6,500 ML/day as downstream demand increased and inflows from the Kiewa and Ovens River receded. ...Log in to read rest of Article or image. |