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River flows above entitlement

October 23, 2023 8:57 am in by
Photo of Murray River, upstream of Headings Cliffs, South Australia on Wikimedia by Kaarenmax19

South Australian authorities say they’ll look closely at rainfall interstate, as river flows coming over the border remain over the October entitlement.

This week flows of near 30G/L per day are expected – with the monthly entitlement just 5.5G/L per day.

Major storages upstream also remain high, with last week the MDBA reporting the Dartmouth Dam to be at 99% capacity, with the Hume dam at 96%.

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