Wet winter belies true impact of declining streamflow to Perth dams
With recent rainfall across Perth and southern WA, it’s easy to assume our dams are full to brim. But the connection between rainfall and dam levels isn’t so simple.
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With recent rainfall across Perth and southern WA, it’s easy to assume our dams are full to brim. But the connection between rainfall and dam levels isn’t so simple.
Read moreWater Corporation has closed Pannikin Bay and is urging people in the East Kimberley to avoid the area, as the Ord Dam overflows following heavy rainfall.
Water Corporation crews are progressing repairs to a damaged wastewater main over the Martuwarra (Fitzroy) River.
Water Minister Simone McGurk has announced the start of a $37 million upgrade to Mandurah's largest Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF), in a project that will help cater for future growth in the region.
Residents in parts of North Perth, Mount Lawley, Coolbinia, Menora, Inglewood and Yokine may experience short-term water supply impacts due to essential network repairs.
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