2020
2020
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – Our Response
Media release
Date published: 11 October 2021
WaterNSW is taking an informed, risk-based and balanced approach to the COVID-19 scenario.
Caution issued for Lower Murray between Mt Dispersion & Wentworth
Media release
Date published: 31 December 2020
WaterNSW has issued a cautionary warning for toxic blue-green algae on the Lower Murray River between Mt Dispersion and Wentworth.
Blue-green algae Red Alert for Mt Dispersion, Wentworth Weir on Murray
Algal alerts
Date published: 30 December 2020
A red alert level warning (high alert) for potentially toxic blue-green algae has been issued for Mt Dispersion and Wentworth Weir on the Murray River. This alert is based on routine algal sampling and a dense visual scum observed at Wentworth.
WaterNSW independent internal investigation finds inducement claims unsubstantiated
Media release
Date published: 24 December 2020
Last month WaterNSW established an investigation to examine statements made by Gundungurra traditional owner, Ms Kazan Brown, concerning WaterNSW (and its contractors) at a hearing of the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into the Proposal to Raise the Warragamba Dam Wall.
Northern valley dams’ mixed fortunes in recent rain event
Media release
Date published: 22 December 2020
Major northern valley supply dams look likely to receive only minor inflows despite the most recent rain event to cross the region in the previous 24 hours
Blue-green algae Red Alert for Chaffey Dam storage
Algal alerts
Date published: 15 December 2020
A Red Alert level warning (high alert) for blue-green algae has been issued for Chaffey Dam located 30 km South East of Tamworth.
Blue-green algae Red Alert issued for Windamere Dam
Algal alerts
Date published: 15 December 2020
A Red Alert warning (high alert) for blue-green algae has been issued for Windamere Dam located in the Central West region 30 kilometres south-east of Mudgee.
Blue green algae Red Alert warning for Pindari Dam lifted
Algal alerts
Date published: 03 December 2020
The previously issued Red Alert level warning (high alert) for toxic blue-green algae has been cleared for the Pindari Dam located North of Inverell.
Blue green algae Red Alert warning for Macintyre River at Boggabilla has been cleared
Algal alerts
Date published: 03 December 2020
The previously issued Red Alert level warning (high alert) for toxic blue-green algae has been cleared for Macintyre River at Boggabilla.
Blue green algae Red Alert warning for Keepit Dam lifted
Algal alerts
Date published: 03 December 2020
The previously issued Red Alert level warning (high alert) for toxic blue-green algae has been cleared for the Keepit Dam located West of Tamworth.