The information below assumes dry conditions, with little or no rainfall for the period.
Forecast Mitta Mitta flows 27 June – 25 July 2015
| Date |
Releases from Dartmouth Dam into the Mitta Mitta River |
Colemans Gauge |
Tallandoon Gauge |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow (ML/day) | Height (m) | Flow (ML/day) | Height (m) | |||
| Saturday 27 June | start rising | 1,700 | 1.60 | 2,000 | 1.92 | |
| Sunday 28 June | peak | 4,500 | 2.16 | 4,700 | 2.56 | |
| Wednesday 1 July | start falling slowly | 4,500 | 2.16 | 4,750 | 2.56 | |
| Saturday 25 July | steady until early August | 2,400 | 1.77 | 2,450 | 2.05 | |
The releases from Dartmouth Dam may vary from those forecast. And flows on the Mitta Mitta may increase at any time if there's rainfall in the river catchment.
A further flow advice will be issued when there is a significant change to releases.
Landholders and river users on the Mitta Mitta are advised to regularly check the current flows and forecasts on the MDBA website for more information on releases from Dartmouth Dam.
Live river data for Dartmouth Dam, the Mitta Mitta and other sites on the Murray system can be seen at http://livedata.mdba.gov.au.
Summary information about the River Murray system is available in the River Murray weekly report.
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