Callide Dam
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| Callide Dam | |
|---|---|
| Location | 11km East of Biloela, Queensland |
| Coordinates | |
| Lake type | reservoir |
| Basin countries | Australia |
| Surface area | 1240ha |
| Max. depth | 34.8m |
| Water volume | 136,300 ML [1] |
| Surface elevation | 216.1m |
| References | [1] only 5 percent |
Callide Dam was constructed in 1965 to supply water for the nearby power station, Callide dam holds 136 300 ML at an average depth of 10.5 m and a surface area of 1240 hectares at full capacity.
SunWater is undertaking a dam spillway capacity upgrade program to ensure the highest level of safety for our dams is maintained. The spillway will be upgraded in the longer term. [2]
[edit] Fishing
A Stocked Impoundment Permit is required to fish in the dam[3].
[edit] References
- ^ a b Sunwater Current Water Storage Information
- ^ Spillway Capacity Upgrade Program
- ^ Fishing in Queensland dams? You may need a permit.
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