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Last Updated: Wednesday, 18 November 2020 14:08

The water levels in our three storage dams are influenced by environmental and human factors; rainfall, evaporation and population usage. As the water level drops, our water use must also reduce.

This is why water restrictions become more strict as the usable storage capacity reduces.

+ - Current estimated use figures Click to collapse

As a result of increased use in some areas, more frequent readings are being made for the affected town water systems. Figures quoted below are for the week prior to the specified date.

High Level water restrictions - Target 150 litres/person/day

  • Cambooya - 153 LPD - 18 Nov 2020
  • Cecil Plains - 158 LPD - 18 Nov 2020
  • Clifton - 111 LPD 18 Nov 2020
  • Vale View - 177 LPD - 18 Nov 2020
  • Yarraman - 147 LPD - 18 Nov 2020.

Medium Level water restrictions - Target 175 litres/person/day

  • Greenmount - 115 LPD - 18 Nov 2020
  • Nobby - 160 LPD - 18 Nov 2020
  • Pittsworth - 206 LPD - 18 Nov 2020
  • Toowoomba Bulk Water Supply - 179 LPD - 18 Nov 2020.

+ - Daily water use statistics from last month Click to collapse

+ - Dam storage - yearly comparisons Click to collapse

+ - Rainfall in the catchments Click to collapse

 

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