Bulk water storage and supply report - 9 February 2006
Negligible rainfall was recorded on the SCA’s catchments during the week.
As at 3 p.m. Thursday 9 February 2006, the inflow rates to Warragamba Dam including Shoalhaven transfers was 470 megalitres per day and to Tallowa Dam was 160 megalitres per day.
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Date |
24 hours to 8 a.m. |
As at 3 p.m. |
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Sydney Max. Temp. |
Sydney Rainfall |
Bulk Water Supply |
Available Storage |
% Storage |
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Fri. |
3.2.06 |
32°C |
Nil |
1 692 ML |
1 062 500 ML |
44.5% |
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Sat. |
4.2.06 |
24°C |
0.6 mm |
1 404 ML |
1 062 500 ML |
44.5% |
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Sun. |
5.2.06 |
23°C |
Nil |
1 530 ML |
1 062 000 ML |
44.5% |
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Mon. |
6.2.06 |
27°C |
Nil |
1 749 ML |
1 060 500 ML |
44.4% |
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Tue. |
7.2.06 |
31°C |
Nil |
1 598 ML |
1 059 000 ML |
44.4% |
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Wed. |
8.2.06 |
23°C |
Nil |
1 439 ML |
1 057 000 ML |
44.3% |
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Thu. |
9.2.06 |
25°C |
Nil |
1 572 ML |
1 055 000 ML |
44.2% |
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Total supply for the week |
10 985 ML |
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Average daily supply during week |
1 569 ML |
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Volume pumped from Shoalhaven for the week |
2 200 ML |
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Net weekly storage change |
-7 570 ML |
-0.4% |
Available Water Storage as at 9 February 2006 |
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Storage |
Full Operating Storage (ML) |
Storage Level (m) |
Available Storage (ML) |
Available Storage (%) |
Net Weekly Change (ML) |
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Cataract |
94,300 |
- 8.16 |
39,920 |
42.3 |
-700 |
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Cordeaux |
93,640 |
- 5.85 |
55,620 |
59.4 |
-160 |
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Avon |
146,700 |
- 8.67 |
67,100 |
45.7 |
-1,100 |
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Nepean |
40,810 |
- 9.25 |
14,890 |
36.5 |
-1,420 |
|
Woronora |
71,790 |
- 17.42 |
25,790 |
35.9 |
-320 |
|
Warragamba |
1,857,000 |
- 17.04 |
801,510 |
43.2 |
-2,840 |
|
Prospect |
8,870 |
- 0.88 |
4,480 |
50.5 |
-190 |
|
Wingecarribee |
24,100 |
- 1.54 |
17,580 |
72.9 |
-50 |
|
Fitzroy Falls |
10,000 |
- 0.36 |
8,210 |
82.1 |
370 |
|
Tallowa* |
35,300* |
- 2.42 |
17,560* |
49.7* |
-1,090 |
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Blue Mountains |
2,790 |
|
2,590 |
92.8 |
-70 |
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Total |
2,385,300 |
|
1,055,250 |
44.2 |
-7,570 |
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*NOTE: The "full operating storage" for Tallowa Dam refers only to the amount of water in the dam that is available to be transferred to Sydney and the Illawarra. When full, the dam can hold 90,000 ML but only 35,300 ML is available to be transferred. |
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