Dam release update
Latest update: 7:00am Monday 24 August 2026
GATED DAMS:
No gated dam releases are planned or occurring.
UNGATED DAMS:
Due to recent rainfall in the catchments, the following ungated dams are spilling excess water:
- Cedar Pocket Dam.
Due to continuing rain in the catchment area, outflows have increased from the following dams. Avoid potential hazards downstream of the dam such as fast flowing or deep water near waterways and floodplains.
- Wappa Dam.
Avoid potential hazards downstream of the dam such as fast flowing or deep water near waterways and floodplains.
Dam release notification service
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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.