It was dry almost right across the Basin this week. We’ve got the latest below on how the rivers have run, but in the full report on our website you’ll also see information about rainfall and inflows.
River Operations
MDBA active storage increased by 5 GL this week and is now 7,524 GL (88%). At Dartmouth Reservoir, [...]
Welcome to another update on River Murray operations. Make sure you grab a copy of the full weekly report as it includes important information about Lock 9 closing for maintenance for up to 12 weeks.
River Operations
MDBA active storage increased again this week, rising by 104 GL to 7,520 GL (87%). At Dartmouth Reservoir, the storage [...]
This week’s full weekly report also includes a summary of rainfall, inflows and storages for the entire month of April.
Don’t forget – you can keep track of live river data on the MDBA website. But please share your thoughts on the Murray in the comments section before you go!
River Operations
MDBA active storage increased by 136 [...]
I have read with interest the various claims that the draft Basin Plan doesn’t take into account climate change. The fact of the matter is, of course, that climate change is factored into the Basin Plan.
Climate scientists are fond of pointing out that it is difficult to see long-term climate change compared to natural variability. [...]