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People along the Murray and Darling rivers near Wentworth are reminded that the Lock 10 weir pool is lower than usual, as efforts continue to reduce high salinity levels in the Darling River.

Water releases from Hume Dam have increased in the past week as the Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) continues to monitor inflows and rain forecasts.

People along the Murray and Darling rivers near Wentworth are advised that the Lock 10 weir pool level is being lowered to try to reduce high salinity levels in the Darling River arm of the weir pool. 

Flood activity can mobilise a significant mass of salt from the floodplain during both the flood and the subsequent recession period.

The stocktake provides independent advice to the Ministerial Council on the potential effectiveness of measures being considered by the Basin state governments towards adjusting the sustainable diversion limit.

This study was commissioned to understand the processes and thinking of responses to the risk of post flood salt mobilisation from floodplains of the River Murray.

Landholders and river users on the River Murray are reminded to take into account the ongoing changes to weir pool heights at lock 15 (Robinvale) and at locks 7, 8 and 9 between Wentworth and the South Australian Border.

This report provides findings from an independent review of the cost shares for joint programs.

Communities around Lake Mulwala are advised that water levels in the lake will be rising over the next four weeks, and people should consider adjusting their activities for changing water levels.

River users in Sunraysia are reminded that Lock 11 will close and the Mildura weir pool will start to be lowered tomorrow, Wednesday 20 May, to allow for essential maintenance works.