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Friday 04 Oct 2024

The latest seasonal allocations for October 2024 have been announced by the Storage Manager.

Inflow to reservoirs during August totalled 8,235 ML (excluding Taylors Lake), or approximately 19.8% of the historic long-term average. Persistent dry catchment conditions have significantly limited inflow to storages, with only small resource improvements identified. With limited resource improvement over the month, allocation improvements were minimal.

Wimmera-Mallee Pipeline Product entitlements increased to 12% allocation, a 4% increase on the September allocation. No allocation has been possible yet to the following: the Glenelg River Compensation Flow, Recreation, Wetlands and Commonwealth Environmental entitlements. In addition, a total of 10.6 GL has been allocated to the system reserve for the next water year.

Friday 06 Sep 2024

The latest seasonal allocations for September 2024 have been announced by the Storage Manager.

Inflow to reservoirs during August totalled 3,900 ML (excluding Taylors Lake), or approximately 8.4% of the historic long-term average. Persistent dry catchment conditions have significantly limited early inflow to storages, with only small resource improvements identified. With limited resource improvement over the month, allocation improvements were minimal.

Wimmera-Mallee Pipeline Product entitlements increased to 8% allocation, a 3% increase on the August allocation. No allocation has been possible yet to the following: the Glenelg River Compensation Flow, Recreation, Wetlands and Commonwealth Environmental entitlements. In addition, a total of 7.8 GL has been allocated to the system reserve for the next water year.

Friday 09 Aug 2024

The latest seasonal allocations for August 2024 have been announced by the Storage Manager.

Inflow to reservoirs during July totalled 4,780 ML (excluding Taylors Lake), or approximately 13.9% of the historic long-term average. Persistent dry catchment conditions have significantly limited early inflow to storages, with only small resource improvements identified. With limited resource improvement over the month, allocation improvements were minimal.

Wimmera-Mallee Pipeline Product entitlements increased to 5% allocation, a 2% increase on the opening allocation in July. No allocation has been possible yet to the following: the Glenelg River Compensation Flow, Recreation, Wetlands and Commonwealth Environmental entitlements. In addition, a total of 5.2 GL has been allocated to the system reserve for the next water year.

Friday 05 Jul 2024

The latest seasonal allocations for July 2024 have been announced by the Storage Manager. This is the first allocation announcement of the 2024-25 year.

Inflow to reservoirs during June was approximately 52% of average. Persistent dry catchment conditions have significantly limited early inflow to storages. With very limited resource improvements realised over previous months, opening allocation to entitlement holders is low.

Wimmera-Mallee Pipeline Product entitlements have opened the year with a 3% allocation. No allocation has been possible yet to the following: the Glenelg River Compensation Flow, Recreation, Wetlands and Commonwealth Environmental entitlements. In addition, a total of 3.4 GL has been allocated to the system reserve for the next water year.