Alerts and updates
Alerts and updates
View the latest dam notifications and algae alerts.
Avon Dam
Avon Dam is closed while we undertake flood repairs
Bendeela Recreational Area
Bendeela campground is very wet after the all the rain. Please avoid driving over wet areas. All campers are required to book in advance. No camping will be permitted without a booking.
Blowering Dam
Brogo Dam
The Brogo Dam boat ramp is currently being upgraded with completion expected in June 2022. For public safety reasons the whole dam site is now closed during this period.
Burrendong Dam
Burrinjuck Dam
Carcoar Dam
Cataract Dam
Drinking water not available, please ensure you bring your own drinking water. WaterNSW apologises for any inconvenience.
Chaffey Dam
Copeton Dam
Cordeaux Dam
Drinking water not available, please ensure you bring your own drinking water. WaterNSW apologises for any inconvenience.
Fitzroy Falls Reservoir
Glenbawn Dam
Glennies Creek Dam
Hume Dam
Keepit Dam
Lostock Dam
Menindee Lakes
WARNING – The only access road connecting the east side of Menindee Lakes with the west side is closed due to flooding.
Nepean Dam
Oberon Dam
Pindari Dam
Rydal Dam
Split Rock Dam
Tallowa Dam
Tallowa Dam is closed due to a landslip on Tallowa Dam Road and is expected to be closed for several months. Lake Yarrunga remote camp sites can only be accessed by kayak or canoe - access is from Bendeela. Please note bookings are required.
Toonumbar Dam
Warragamba Dam
Windamere Dam
Wingecarribee Reservoir
Woronora Dam
Unfortunately we are having frequent power failures at Woronora Dam. Please come prepared to picnic without BBQs or hot water being available. Access to the lower picnic area and dam wall is closed. The upper picnic area is open.
Wyangala Dam
Blue-Green Algal Red Alert warning lifted for Lake Talbingo - 13 May 2022
Blue-green algal red alert issued for Hume Dam - 13 May 2022
Blue-green algae Red Alert for Chaffey Dam storage - 12 May 2022
Blue-green algae Red Alert for Burrendong Dam storage - 12 May 2022
Blue-green algal red alert for Wyangala Dam at the dam wall - 11 April 2022
Blue-green algal red alert issued for Lake Cargelligo - 24 March 2022
Blue-green algal red alert issued for Menindee Lakes - 22 March 2022
Blue-green algae Red Alert warning for Chaffey Dam has been cleared - 18 March 2022
Blue-green algae Red Alert warning for Quipolly Dam has been cleared - 18 March 2022
Blue-green algal red alert issued for lower Darling River at Burtundy - 17 March 2022
Blue-green algae Red Alert for Darling River at Wilcannia and the Darling River downstream Wilcannia - 10 March 2022
Blue-green algae Red Alert for Pindari Dam storage - 04 March 2022
Blue green algae Red Alert warning lifted – Hume Dam - 04 March 2022
Blue-green algae Red Alert for Split Rock Dam storage - 04 March 2022
Red, blue-green algal warning lifted for Belubula River downstream of Carcoar Dam - 01 March 2022