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Sign up herePlanned Upper Murrumbidgee environmental flows cancelled
5 October 2022
The NSW Department of Planning and Environment has cancelled a planned environmental water release from Tantangara Dam that was scheduled to take place on Tuesday 11 October 2022, due to current catchment conditions and forecast rainfall.
Planned Snowy environmental flows cancelled
5 October 2022
The NSW Department of Planning and Environment has cancelled planned environmental water releases from Jindabyne Dam that were scheduled to take place from Tuesday 11 through to Friday 14 October 2022, due to current catchment conditions and
Risk of hypoxic blackwater event in inland rivers
30 September 2022
Dissolved oxygen levels are declining in some inland NSW rivers as the weather starts to warm up, increasing the risk of fish deaths.