Dam release update
Latest update: 9:00am Saturday 16 August 2025
GATED DAMS:
No gated dam releases are planned or occurring.
UNGATED DAMS:
Due to recent rain in the catchment area, the following ungated dams are spilling excess water:
- Atkinson Dam
- Cedar Pocket Dam
- Leslie Harrison Dam
- Moogerah Dam
- Wappa Dam
- Wyaralong Dam
Due to continuing rain in the catchment area, outflows have increased from the following dams:
- Borumba Dam
- Maroon Dam
Avoid potential hazards downstream of the dams such as fast flowing or deep water near waterways and floodplains.
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River levels and road closures
For information about road and crossing closures or other flood impacts, contact your local council or www.qldtraffic.qld.gov.au.
Weather warnings and river heights are available from the Bureau of Meteorology website at www.bom.gov.au.