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Flows increasing again

March 24, 2026 9:14 am in by
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River Murray flows are expected to climb slightly this week to South Australia.  

Flows are anticipated to rise to 9.5 gigalitres (GL) per day by Friday, an increase from 8.5GL/day last week.

This includes the March Entitlement Flow of 6 GL/day with further flows including water for the environment.

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Water storage at Lake Victoria has also increased to now sit around 58% capacity, while flows from the lake make up 10% of the flow to SA.

River users are further advised that Additional river flows coming from the Darling River system could see a higher chance of increased turbidity.

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