Chifley Dam Details
Chifley Dam is at 102.9% capacity as of 27 July 2021.
As at 27 July 2021 there is a GREEN Level Alert in place for Chifley Dam. Yes, this means that the dam is OPEN to water related recreational activities on the Chifley Dam, with care required to avoid any visible areas of algae scum.
Winburndale Dam is at 89.5% capacity as of 27 July 2021.
(Image by David McKellar)
| As at: Tuesday 27 July 2021 | Value | Comparison |
Current Information |
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| Chifley Dam Storage | 102.9% | 30,960 ML |
| Dead storage | 4.5% | |
| Chifley Dam level relative to crest | +285 mm | +11.2 inches |
| Chifley Dam inflow | 1,650 ML per day at 9:09 am on Tuesday, 27 July 2021 |
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| Chifley Dam recreational alert | GREEN | |
| Chifley Dam livestock drinking water alert | No | |
| Chifley Dam release | 4.35 ML per day | |
| Bathurst Filtration Plant (WFP) consumption | 10.6 ML per day | 4.2 Olympic Pools |
| Bathurst Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTW) release | 12.2 ML per day | |
| Winburndale Dam storage | 89.5% | |
| Note ML = megalitre or million litres | ||
Links and Other Resources:
Blue Green Algae - Chifley Dam
Water Restrictions
Chifley Dam Monthly Storage Graph
Chifley Dam Yearly Comparison Graph
Estimated Residential Water Usage Graph
