Water storage and supply report - 3 July 2008
During the week the following rainfall (approximately) was recorded in the catchments:
|
Warragamba |
Less than 5 mm |
|
Upper Nepean |
Less than 5 mm |
|
Woronora |
Negligible |
|
Shoalhaven |
Less than 5 mm |
|
Blue Mountains |
Less than 5 mm |
As at 3 pm Thursday, 3 July 2008, the inflow rate to Warragamba Dam including Shoalhaven transfers was 850 megalitres per day and to Tallowa Dam was 370 megalitres per day.
The available storage as at 3 p.m. Thursday, 26 June 2008 was 66.7%.
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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. |
27.6.08 |
20 °C |
0 mm |
1 244 ML |
1 739 000 ML |
66.7 % |
|
Sat. |
28.6.08 |
19 °C |
0 mm |
1 245 ML |
1 738 500 ML |
66.6 % |
|
Sun. |
29.6.08 |
19 °C |
0 mm |
1 361 ML |
1 738 000 ML |
66.6 % |
|
Mon. |
30.6.08 |
21 °C |
0 mm |
1 360 ML |
1 737 500 ML |
66.6 % |
|
Tue. |
1.7.08 |
22 °C |
0.2 mm |
1 307 ML |
1 737 000 ML |
66.6 % |
|
Wed. |
2.7.08 |
20 °C |
0 mm |
1 240 ML |
1 736 000 ML |
66.5 % |
|
Thu. |
3.7.08 |
19 °C |
0 mm |
1 191 ML |
1 735 500 ML |
66.5 % |
|
Total supply for the week |
8 947 ML |
|
Average daily supply during week |
1 278 ML |
|
Volume pumped from Shoalhaven for the week |
5 712 ML |
|
Net weekly storage change (megalitres) |
-3 800 ML |
|
Net weekly storage change (percentage) |
-0.2 % |
|
Available Water Storage as at 3 July 2008 |
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|
Storage |
Full Operating Storage (ML) |
Storage Level (m) |
Available Storage (ML) |
Available Storage (%) |
Net Weekly Change (ML) |
|
Cataract |
94 300 |
- 0.43 |
90 690 |
96.2 |
-1 250 |
|
Cordeaux |
93 640 |
- 0.29 |
91 390 |
97.6 |
-770 |
|
Avon |
146 700 |
- 1.66 |
129 640 |
88.4 |
-200 |
|
Nepean |
69 810 |
- 4.99 |
54 900 |
78.6 |
1 230 |
|
Woronora |
71 790 |
- 8.09 |
46 080 |
64.2 |
-400 |
|
Warragamba |
2 027 000 |
- 11.99 |
1 232 270 |
60.8 |
0 |
|
Prospect |
33 300 |
- 0.54 |
30 510 |
91.6 |
-110 |
|
Wingecarribee |
24 100 |
- 1.46 |
17 930 |
74.4 |
110 |
|
Fitzroy Falls |
10 000 |
- 0.36 |
8 220 |
82.2 |
-390 |
|
Tallowa* |
35 300* |
- 0.48 |
31 740* |
89.9* |
-1 990 |
|
Blue Mountains |
2 790 |
|
2 300 |
82.4 |
-30 |
|
Total |
2 608 730 |
|
1 735 670 |
66.5 |
-3 800 |
|
Other water from Tallowa Dam is provided to Shoalhaven City Council for supply to local communities. Water is also released from the dam as environmental flows for the Shoalhaven River. |
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