Teemburra Dam Explained

Teemburra Dam
Pushpin Map:Queensland
Location:53km (33miles) West of Mackay, Queensland
Coords:-21.1885°N 148.667°W
Type:reservoir
Basin Countries:Australia
Area:1107ha
Max-Depth:54m (177feet)
Volume:147500ML
Elevation:290m (950feet)
Reference:[1]

Teemburra Dam was constructed in 1997 for town water storage and irrigation purposes. It is located approximately 50 km west of Mackay, Queensland. It has a surface area of 1,040 hectares, an average depth of 14.2 metres and holds 147,500 Ml.

Fishing

A Stocked Impoundment Permit is required to fish in the dam.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.sunwater.com.au/water_store.htm Sunwater Current Water Storage Information
  2. http://www2.dpi.qld.gov.au/fishweb/1339.html Fishing in Queensland dams? You may need a permit.