Chifley Dam Details
Chifley Dam is at 100.2% capacity as of 11 May 2021.
As at 11 May 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 65.0% capacity as of 11 May 2021.
(Image by David McKellar)
| As at: Tuesday 11 May 2021 | Value | Comparison |
Current Information |
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| Chifley Dam Storage | 100.2% | 30,155 ML |
| Change in storage from the last reading | Nil | Nil |
| Dead storage | 4.5% | |
| Chifley Dam level relative to crest | +20 mm | +0.8 inches |
| Chifley Dam inflow | 22 ML per day at 9:00 am on Tuesday, 4 May 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 | 11.9 ML per day | 4.8 Olympic Pools |
| Bathurst Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTW) release | 8.5 ML per day | |
| Winburndale Dam storage | 65.0% | Over the week Riparian release was 209.3 ML |
| 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
