Chifley Dam Details
Chifley Dam is at 100.4% capacity as of 17 May 2022.
As at 17 May 2022 there is an AMBER Level Alert in place for Blue Green Algae at Chifley Dam.
Chifley Dam is OPEN for all recreational uses. Please use COVID safe practices while out at the dam.
Winburndale Dam is at 70.5% capacity as of 17 May 2022.
(Image by David McKellar)
| As at: Tuesday 17 May 2022 | Value | Comparison |
Current Information |
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| Chifley Dam Storage | 100.4% | 30,210 ML |
| Dead storage | 4.5% | |
| Chifley Dam level relative to crest | +40 mm | +1.6 inches |
| Chifley Dam inflow | 150 ML per day at 10:49 am on Tuesday, 17 May 2022 |
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| Chifley Dam recreational algae alert level | AMBER |
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| Chifley Dam livestock drinking water alert | No | |
| Chifley Dam release | 4.35 ML per day | |
| Bathurst Filtration Plant (WFP) consumption | 11.0 ML per day | 4.4 Olympic Pools |
| Bathurst Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTW) release | 11.0 ML per day | |
| Winburndale Dam storage | 70.5% | |
| 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
