Start of


Country/Name of dam


Australia (cont) Mundaring Murchison Murray 2 Myponga n/a


Nectar Brook Nepean


New Harvey New Victoria Newton


Nicholson River Nillahcootie


North Dandalup North Para North Pine Oaky River Oberon


Old Cotter Opthalmia


Ord River O'Shannassy


Palmer River Mine Paloona Paluma


Paradise (previously Burnett River)


Parangana Parsons Pejar


Pekina


Perseverance Pet River


Peter Faust Pindari


Pine Gully Pine Lake Pine Tier Plashett


Point Hut Weir Port Macquarie


Porters Creek


Preston Vale Vineyard Prospect


Puddledock Creek Pykes Creek Quickup


Redbank Creek Reece


Repulse


Reservoir Creek Richardson No 3 Ridgeway Rifle Creek Rileys Creek Risdon Brook Rocklands


Rocky Creek Rocky Valley


const- ruction


n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s


Year


comp- leted/ due River/basin


1902 Helena 1982 Murchison


1968 Khancoban Back 1962 Myponga Creek 1997 -


1899 Nectar Brook 1935 Nepean 2002 Harvey


1990 1991 Munday Brook n/s n/s n/s n/s


1989 Newton Creek 1976 Nicholson 1967 Broken


2006 2007 - n/s n/s n/s n/s


n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s


n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s


n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s


1994 North Dandalup 1976 North Pine


1956 Oaky 1949 Fish


1915 Cotter


1982 Fortescue 1972 Ord


1928 O'Shannassy 1986 Palmer 1971 Forth


1959 Swamp Creek


2003 2005 Burnett Creek n/s


1968 Mersey


1989 Ray Creek (trib) 1979 Wollondilly 1905 Pekina Creek


1965 Perseverance Creek 1962 Pet


1990 Proserpine 1969 Severn


1962 (offstream) 1923 (offstream) 1953 Nive


1987 Saltwater Creek 1987 Point Hut Creek


1979 (offstream) 1968 Porters Creek 2000 Preston Vale 1888 Prospect Creek 1928 Puddledock Creek


1899 Redbank Creek 1986 Pieman 1968 Derwent


1961 Reservoir Creek 1993 -


1918 Vincents Creek 1929 Rifle Creek 1962 Rileys Creek 1967 Risdon Brook 1953 Glenelg


1953 Rocky Creek 1959 East Kiewa


District/city Perth


Queenstown Albury


Victor Harbor Hobart


Pt Augusta Mittagong Harvey Perth


Queenstown Bairnsdale Benalla Pinjarra -


Petrie


Armidale Oberon


Canberra Newman


Kununurra Warburton Cairns


Devonport Ingham -


Devonport Devonport Goulburn Pt Pirie


Crow's Nest Burnie


Proserpine Inverell Morwell Horsham


Queenstown Muswellbrook Canberra


Port Macquarie Milton


Donnybrook Sydney


1911 Pykes & Myers Creeks Ballan 1990 Quickup


Armidale Denmark


Mudgee


Queenstown Hobart


Queenstown Wynyard Hobart


Mount Isa Hobart Hobart


Horsham Lismore


Wodonga State/province


Western Australia Tasmania


New South Wales South Australia Tasmania


South Australia New South Wales Western Australia Western Australia Tasmania Victoria Victoria


Western Australia -


Queensland


New South Wales New South Wales


Australian Capital Territory


Western Australia Western Australia Victoria


Queensland Tasmania


Queensland -


Tasmania Tasmania


New South Wales South Australia Queensland Tasmania


Queensland


New South Wales Victoria Victoria


Tasmania New South Wales


Australian Capital Territory


New South Wales New South Wales Western Australia New South Wales New South Wales Victoria


Western Australia New South Wales Tasmania Tasmania Tasmania Tasmania Tasmania


Queensland Tasmania Tasmania Victoria


New South Wales Victoria


hydro plants Dams&


Dam type


Dam function


Height (m) above lowest


foundation


PG W 71 ER


R


VA W 49 TE


VA H I


PG (RCC) W 52 ER


R R


R,W PG (RCC) -


93 43


17


TE W 22 VA/PG W 82 ER


45 35


PG W 16 ER W 34 ER


PG W 44 PG/ER H


18


CB/TE W 34 PG W 31


TE W 16 ER


TE W 34 ER ER


R R


R


ER TE TE TE


H I


R R


R I


I


99 25


TE/ER W 20 PG (RCC) F,I


43 50 53


18 26 24


ER W 53 TE W 17 ER ER


51 85


TE W 17 TE


PG H TE TE


TE


R,W R,W


R,W


15 40 46 20


19


PG/TE W 17 TE W 30 TE/ER W 26 VA W 19 TE


I,W R,W I


64 33


Rated


Crest length (m)


Dam


volume (m3x103)


308 124 217 910 131 20 226 54 120 -


464 158 216 230


8


Reservoir capacity (m3x106)


76.39 97


2.34


27.13 0.01 0.7


800 1000 59 285 135 180 119 96


884 298


1200 2397 75 206 50 1375 450 133 - 378 - 118 26


-


202 2.7


45.42 4.65


1810 980 32


3.1 0.5 19


70.17 10


6.3


0.63 40


capacity now (MW)


- -


550 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -


341 1908 10760 30 226 245 135 68 171 138 318 122 940 400


- -


-


11.8 300


189 382 150 - 367 95 166 72 197 500 360 110


14.82 0.18 9


0.6


30.14 4.23


590 1570 500 954 4780 312 203 84 3700 - 195 77


790 1900 65 340 140


230 60 242 14 300 300


39


TE W 16 VA W 16 ER


122


VA/TE W 42 TE W 15 TE


15


VA W 59 VA W 18 ER W 15 ER W 36 PG/ER W 24 TE W 28 ER


H 32


0.47 64.2 7.42


0.51 2.5


1.9


2225 2892 50.2 190 5 443 - 285 59 152 5


1.75 1.7


24


1.19 0.18


374 2700 641 433 71 80 60


30 -


222 28 120 6 305 15 214 230 490 69 220 153 518 459


15.9 0.11


0.059 0.94 9.49 1.07 3.58


30 - -


54 - - - - - -


6 - -


130 - -


- - - - - - - -


238 29 - - - - - -


348.31 - 13.59 28.37


- 120


Rated


capacity planned (MW)


- -


550 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -


- - - - - - -


54 - - - - - - - - -


130 - -


- - - - - - - - -


29 - - - - - - - -


120


Initial


operation of hydro plant Dam owner


n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s


n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s


n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s


n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s


WA Water Corp


Hydro Electric Commission Snowy Hydro


South Australian Water Corp n/a


G Herde


Sydney Catchment Authority WA Water Corp WA Water Corp


Hydro Electric Commission Not SRW


Goulburn-Murray Water WA Water Corp


Gawler River Flood Plain Management Authority SEQWater


New England County Council Dept Land Water Conservation ACTEW Corp


Mount Newman Mining WA Water Corp


Melbourne Water Corp C L Mine Management Hydro Electric Commission Townsville City Council Burnett Water


Hydro Electric Corp, TAS D J Parsons


Goulburn City Council


District Council of Orroroo Toowoomba City Council Municipality of Burnie SunWater


Dept Land Water Conservation Gippsland Water


Grampians Wimmera Mallee Water Hydro Electric Corp, TAS Macquarie Generation ACT Government


Hastings Council


Shoalhaven City Council Southern Wine Corp


Sydney Catchment Authority Armidale City Council Southern Rural Water WA Water Corp


Mudgee Shire Council


Hydro Electric Commission Hydro Electric Corp, TAS West Coast Council n/a


Hobart Water Mount Isa Mines


Rivers & Water Supply Commission (RWSC) Hobart Water


Grampians Wimmera Mallee Water Rous County Council AGL


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