Wuruma Reservoir
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| Coordinates | 25 ° 12 ′ 5 ″ S , 150 ° 59 ′ 17 ″ E | ||||||||
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| Altitude (at congestion destination ) | 230 m | ||||||||
| Water surface | 16.3 km² | ||||||||
| Reservoir length | 22 km | ||||||||
| Reservoir width | 3.8 km | ||||||||
| Total storage space : | 165.4 million m³ | ||||||||
The Wuruma Reservoir is a reservoir in the southeast of the Australian state of Queensland . It is located on the Nogo River , a tributary of the Burnett River and is used for irrigation and the provision of drinking water for the cities of Eidsvold , Mundubbera and Gayndah .
SunWater , the operator of the reservoir, is currently carrying out a program to increase the storage volume in order to comply with the new legal regulations on dam safety. In the long term, the outlet is to be moved upwards.
Sport fishing
For fishing you need a special permit ( Stocked Impoundment Permit ).
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Individual evidence
- ^ Current Water Storage Information . SunWater ( Memento from May 28, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Spillway Capacity Upgrade Program . SunWater ( Memento from February 13, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Fishing in Queensland dams? You may need a permit . Government of Queensland ( August 29, 2007 memento on the Internet Archive )