List of dams and reservoirs in Australia

File:Gordon Dam, Southwest National Park, Tasmania.jpg

Tasmania's Gordon Dam, one of the largest in Australia, was constructed in the 1970s. It has a catchment area of 1,280 km2 (494 sq mi).

Dams and reservoirs in Australia is a link page for any dam or reservoir in Australia.

Australian Capital Territory

There are three key water storage facilities located in the Australian Capital Territory. The fourth source of water for Canberra, Googong Dam, is in NSW. In addition, there are four smaller man-made reservoirs used for recreation and as traps for sediment and fertilizers . {{ safesubst:#invoke:Unsubst||date=__DATE__ |$B=Template:AmboxTemplate:Main other }}

Dams and reservoirs of the Australian Capital Territory

Image	Dam name Template:Small	Reservoir name<ref name=ancold/> Template:Small	Region(s)	Waterway(s) impounded<ref name=ancold/>	Dam type<ref name=ancold/>	Purpose(s)<ref name=ancold/>	Reservoir capacity<ref name=ancold/>			Coordinates<ref name=ga/>
							ML	Gal (Imp.)	Gal (US)
File:Bendora-dam-in-spill.jpg	Bendora Dam	Bendora Reservoir	Namadgi National Park	Cotter River	Arch	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Corin Dam aerial W.jpg	Corin Dam	Corin Reservoir	Namadgi National Park	Cotter River	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Cotter Dam from below.JPG	Cotter Dam	Cotter Reservoir		Cotter River	Gravity	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:DFRLake Ginninderra.jpg	Ginninderra Weir	Lake Ginninderra	Template:ACTcity	Ginninderra Creek	Artificial lake	Recreation				Template:Coord
File:Scrivener Dam with 3 open sluices.jpg	Scrivener Dam	Lake Burley Griffin	Template:ACTcity	Molonglo River	Gravity	Recreation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Strangerpond01.JPG	n/a	Stranger Pond	Template:ACTcity	Off-stream	Artificial lake	Recreation				Template:Coord
File:Lake tuggeranong reflection.jpg	n/a	Lake Tuggeranong	Template:ACTcity	Tuggeranong Creek	Artificial lake	Recreation				Template:Coord

New South Wales

There are 2,250 dams, weirs, catchments, and barrages in New South Wales.<ref name=ga/> Of these, 135 facilities are considered major dams according to the Australian National Committee on Large Dams.<ref name=ancold/>

Dams and reservoirs

The largest reservoir in New South Wales is the Template:Convert Lake Eucumbene in the Snowy Mountains, formed by the Eucumbene Dam.<ref name=GAlargestwaterbodies>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> {{ safesubst:#invoke:Unsubst||date=__DATE__ |$B=Template:AmboxTemplate:Main other }}

Dams and reservoirs of New South Wales

Image	Dam name Template:Small	Reservoir name<ref name=ancold/> Template:Small	Region(s)	Waterway(s) impounded<ref name=ancold/>	Dam type<ref name=ancold/>	Purpose(s)<ref name=ancold/>	Reservoir capacity<ref name=ancold>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation			CitationClass=web }}</ref>	Coordinates<ref name=ga>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
							ML	Gal (Imp.)	Gal (US)
File:AvonDam.JPG	Avon Dam	Avon Storage Reservoir	Sydney Template:Spaced endashMacarthur Template:Spaced endashIllawarra	Avon River	Gravity	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Bankstownreservoir.jpg	Bankstown Reservoir		Sydney Template:Spaced endashSouth-western Sydney		Water tower	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Bamarang Dam	Bamarang Reservoir	South Coast	Pumped from Shoalhaven River at Burrier		Water supply	3,800			Template:Coord
	Bendeela Pondage	Bendeela Pondage	South Coast	Kangaroo River	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Ben Boyd Dam		South Coast			Water Supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:BenChifleyDamWall.jpg	Ben Chifley Dam		Central West	Campbells River	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:BloweringDam 001 20060211.jpg	Blowering Dam	Blowering Reservoir	Snowy Mountains	Tumut River	Embankment	Flood mitigation Hydroelectricity Irrigation Water supply Conservation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Brogo Dam		South Coast	Brogo River	Embankment	Environmental flows Hydroelectricity Irrigation Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Lake Burrendong.jpg	Burrendong Dam	Lake Burrendong	Orana	Macquarie River	Embankment	Flood mitigation Hydroelectricity Irrigation Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Burrinjuck Dam under construction.jpg	Burrinjuck Dam	Lake Burrinjuck	Riverina	Murrumbidgee River	Gravity	Hydroelectricity Irrigation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:CarcoarDam.jpg	Carcoar Dam		Central West	Belubula River	Arch	Irrigation Water supply Water conservation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Cascade Creek Dams	Cascade Dam	Blue Mountains	Cascade Creek	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Cataract at capacity.jpg	Cataract Dam	Cataract Reservoir	Sydney Template:Spaced endashMacarthur Template:Spaced endashIllawarra	Cararact River	Gravity	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Chaffey Dam 21042018.jpg	Chaffey Dam	Chaffey Dam	New England	Peel River	Embankment	Irrigation Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Chichester Dam 23042018.jpg	Chichester Dam	Lake Chichester	Hunter	Chichester River Wangat River			Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Clarrie Hall Dam	Lake Clarrie Hall	Northern Rivers	Doon Doon Creek			Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Cochrane Dam	Cochrane Lake	South Coast	Georges Creek			Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Copeton Dam Spillway.jpg	Copeton Dam	Lake Copeton	New England	Gwydir River	Embankment	Water Supply, Hydroelectric Power Generation and Irrigation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:CordeauxDam.JPG	Cordeaux Dam		Sydney Template:Spaced endashMacarthur Template:Spaced endashIllawarra	Cordeaux River	Gravity	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Danjera Dam		South Coast	Danjera Creek (Shoalhaven catchment)		Water supply	7,660			Template:Coord
	Deep Creek Dam	Deep Creek Reservoir	Snowy Mountains	Deep Creek			Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Lakeeucumbenefrom sky.JPG	Eucumbene Dam	Lake Eucumbene	Snowy Mountains	Eucumbene River	Embankment		Template:Convert
File:FitzroyFallsReservoir.JPG	Fitzroy Falls Dam	Fitzroy Falls Reservoir	South Coast	Yarrunga Creek	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert
File:Geehi Dam.jpg	Geehi Dam	Geehi Reservoir	Snowy Mountains	Geehi River	Embankment		Template:Convert
	Glenbawn Dam	Lake Glenbawn	Hunter	Hunter River			Template:Convert
	Glennies Creek Dam	Lake St Clair	Hunter	Hunter River			Template:Convert
File:Googong Dam 15032019.jpg	Googong Dam	Googong Reservoir	Capital Country	Queanbeyan River			Template:Convert
	Grahamstown Dam		Hunter Mid North Coast	Williams River		Water Supply	Template:Convert
File:Guthega Dam 19032019.jpg	Guthega Dam	Guthega Pondage	Snowy Mountains	Snowy River	Gravity	Hydroelectricity	Template:Convert
	Happy Jacks Dam	Happy Jacks Pondage	Snowy Mountains	Tumut River	Gravity	Hydroelectricity	Template:Convert
File:Hume dam.jpg	Hume Dam	Lake Hume (on border with Victoria)	Riverina	Murray River	Embankment Gravity	Hydroelectricity Irrigation	Template:Convert
	Island Bend Dam	Island Bend Pondage	Snowy Mountains	Snowy River	Gravity	Hydroelectricity	Template:Convert
	Jindabyne Dam	Lake Jindabyne	Snowy Mountains	Snowy River	Embankment	Hydroelectricity Water supply	Template:Convert	36°23′S 148°38′E
	Jounama Dam	Jounama Pondage	Snowy Mountains	Tumut River	Embankment	Hydroelectricity	Template:Convert
	Keepit Dam	Lake Keepit	New England	Namoi River		Irrigation	Template:Convert
	Khancoban Dam	Khancoban Reservoir	Snowy Mountains	Swampy Plain River	Embankment	Hydroelectricity	Template:Convert
File:Lake Rowlands Dam 06032017.jpg	Lake Rowlands Dam	Lake Rowlands	Central West	Coombing Rivulet	Concrete slab and buttress	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Liverpool Offtake Reservoir	Cecil Hills	South West Sydney	fed from canal	embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Lostock Dam 08032017.jpg	Lostock Dam	Lostock Dam	Hunter	Paterson River	Embankment	Water Supply	Template:Convert
	Lyell Dam	Lake Lyell	Central West	Coxs River		Water Supply	Template:Convert
	Malpas Dam	Malpas Reservoir	New England	Gara River		Water Supply	Template:Convert
	Mangrove Creek Dam		Central Coast	Mangrove Creek		Water Supply	Template:Convert
File:Manly Dam Wall.jpg	Manly Dam	Manly Reservoir	Sydney Template:Spaced endashNorthern Beaches	Curl Curl Creek	Gravity	Flood Mitigation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Medlow Dam	Medlow Bath Reservoir	Blue Mountains	Adams Creek	Blue Mountains	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Murray Two Dam	Murray Two Pondage	Snowy Mountains	Khancoban Bank	Arch	Hydroelectricity	Template:Convert
File:NepeanDam.JPG	Nepean Dam		Sydney Template:Spaced endashMacarthur Template:Spaced endashIllawarra	Nepean River	Arch gravity	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Oberon Dam	Lake Oberon	Central West	Fish River		Water Supply	Template:Convert
	Pindari Dam	Lake Pindari	North West Slopes			Hydroelectricity	Template:Convert
	Porters Creek Dam		South Coast	Porters Creek (Clyde River catchment)	Gravity	Water supply	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>			Template:Coord
File:Aerial view of Prospect Reservoir.jpg	Prospect Dam	Prospect Reservoir	Sydney Template:Spaced endashWestern suburbs	Prospect Creek	Embankment	Water Supply	Template:Convert
	Rocky Creek Dam		Northern Rivers	Rocky Creek		Water supply	Template:Convert
	Rydal Dam		Central Tablelands			Power station cooling	Template:Convert
	Split Rock Dam	Split Rock Reservoir	New England	Manilla River		Irrigation	Template:Convert
	Spring Creek Dam		Central West	Spring Creek	Minor embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert
	Stephens Creek Dam	Stephens Creek Reservoir	Far West	Stephens Creek	Gravity	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Suma Park Dam	Suma Park Reservoir	Central West	Summer Hill Creek		Water Supply	Template:Convert
	Talbingo Dam	Talbingo Reservoir	Snowy Mountains	Tumut River	Embankment	Hydroelectricity	Template:Convert
File:TallowaDam Discharge2.JPG	Tallowa Dam	Lake Yarrunga	South Coast	Shoalhaven River	Gravity	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Tantangara Dam	Tantangara Reservoir	Snowy Mountains	Murrumbidgee River	Gravity	Hydroelectricity	Template:Convert
	Tilba Dam		South Coast				Template:Convert
	Tooma Dam	Tooma Reservoir	Snowy Mountains	Tooma River	Embankment	Hydroelectricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Toonumbar Dam	Lake Toonumbar	Northern Rivers	Iron Pot Creek		Water Supply	Template:Convert
	Tumut Pond Dam	Tumut Pond Reservoir	Snowy Mountains	Tumut River			Template:Convert
	Tumut Two Dam	Tumut Two Reservoir	Snowy Mountains	Tumut River	Gravity	Hydroelectricity	Template:Convert
	Umberumberka Dam	Umberumberka Reservoir	Far West	Umberumberka Creek	Gravity	Water Supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Warragamba Dam.jpg	Warragamba Dam	Lake Burragorang	Sydney Template:Spaced endashMacarthur	Coxs River Kowmung River Nattai River Wingecarribee River Wollondilly River Warragamba River	Gravity	Water Supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Wentworth Falls Lake	Wentworth Falls	Blue Mountains	Jamison Creek		NSWGR				Template:Coord
	Wilson Park Dam	Wentworth Falls	Blue Mountains	Jamison Creek		NSWGR				Template:Coord
	Windamere Dam	Lake Windamere	Central West	Cudgegong River		Irrigation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:WingecarribeeReservoir.JPG	Wingecarribee Dam	Wingecarribee Reservoir	South Coast	Wingecarribee River	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Woodford Creek Dam		Blue Mountains	Woodford Creek		Water Supply	Template:Convert
	Woronora Dam	Woronora Reservoir	Sydney Template:Spaced endash Southern Sydney Sutherland Shire	Woronora River			Template:Convert
File:Wyangaladamfullcapacity.jpg	Wyangala Dam	Lake Wyangala	Central West	Lachlan River	Embankment	Flood mitigation Hydroelectricity Irrigation Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Yellow Pinch Dam	Yellow Pinch Dam	South Coast	Yellow Pinch Creek	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord

Weirs and barrages

Weir/barrage name	Region(s)	Coordinates
Bonshaw Weir	North West Slopes	Template:Coord
Broughtons Pass Weir	Upper Nepean	Template:Coord
Inverell Weir	North West Slopes	Template:Coord
Marom Creek Weir	Northern Rivers	Template:Coord
Penrith Weir	Western Sydney	Template:Coord
Pheasants Nest Weir	Upper Nepean	Template:Coord
Tareelaroi Weir	North West Slopes	Template:Coord

Cancelled and decommissioned

Image	Dam/reservoir name (where appropriate)	Region(s)	Status	Coordinates (where appropriate)
File:Balmain Reservoir 2.JPG	Balmain Reservoir	Sydney Template:Spaced endashInner West	Decommissioned	Template:Coord
	Centennial Park Reservoir	Sydney
	Gosling Creek Dam	Central West	Decommissioned in 1962	Template:Coord
File:Paddington Reservoir Gardens 2010.jpg	Paddington Reservoir	Sydney	Decommissioned in 1899
	Tillegra Dam	Hunter	Proposed and cancelled in 2010	Template:Coord

Northern Territory

There are 805 named water storage facilities located in the Northern Territory.<ref name=ga/> Of these, four facilities are considered major dams according to the Australian National Committee on Large Dams.<ref name=ancold/> {{ safesubst:#invoke:Unsubst||date=__DATE__ |$B=Template:AmboxTemplate:Main other }}

Dams of the Northern Territory

Image	Dam name Template:Small	Reservoir name Template:Small	Region(s)	Waterway(s) impounded	Dam type	Purpose(s)	Reservoir capacity<ref name=ancold/>	Coordinates<ref name=ga/>
	Copperfield Dam			Copperfield Creek	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert
	Darwin River Dam			Darwin River	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Manton Dam			Manton River	Arch	Recreation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Mary Ann Dam	Lake Mary Ann	Template:NTcity	Mary Ann Creek	Embankment	Recreation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord

Queensland

Dams and reservoirs

There are 183 key water storage facilities located in Queensland. These facilities represent a total capacity of Template:Convert for Queensland. This does not include privately owned off-stream storage sites used for water harvesting.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> {{ safesubst:#invoke:Unsubst||date=__DATE__ |$B=Template:AmboxTemplate:Main other }}

Dams of Queensland

Image	Dam name Template:Small	Reservoir name<ref name=ancold/> Template:Small	Region(s)	Waterway(s) impounded<ref name=ancold/>	Dam type<ref name=ancold/>	Purpose(s)<ref name=ancold/>	Reservoir capacity<ref name=ancold/>			Coordinates<ref name=ga/>
							ML	Gal (Imp.)	Gal (US)
File:Atkinson Dam wall 2.jpg	Atkinson Dam	Lake Atkinson	South East Template:Spaced endashWest Moreton	Buaraba Creek	Embankment	Irrigation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
Awoonga Dam Wall	Awoonga Dam	Lake Awoonga	Fitzroy	Boyne River	Embankment	Water Supply and Recreation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Bamboo Dam	Lake Bamboo	North	Bamboo Creek	Embankment	Recreation
File:Sunshine Coast, Queensland - Lake Baroon 2.jpg	Baroon Pocket Dam	Lake Baroon	South East Template:Spaced endashSunshine Coast	Obi Obi Creek	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Belmore Dam	Lake Belmore	Far North	Belmore Creek	Embankment	Water Supply and Recreation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Biggera Creek Dam		South East Template:Spaced endashGold Coast	Biggera Creek	Embankment	Flood mitigation	Template:Convert	810×10^6	980×10^6	Template:Coord
File:Bill Gunn Dam.jpg	Bill Gunn Dam	Lake Dyer	South East Template:Spaced endashLockyer Valley	Off-stream	Embankment	Irrigation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Bjelke-Petersen Dam	Lake Barambah	South East Template:Spaced endashSouth Burnett	Barker Creek	Embankment	Water Supply and Irrigation	Template:Convert
File:Boondooma From Lookout 1.JPG	Boondooma Dam	Lake Boondooma	South East Template:Spaced endashSouth Burnett	Boyne River	Embankment	Water Supply and Power Station	Template:Convert
	Boobir Dam		South East Template:Spaced endashSouth Burnett	Boobir Creek	Embankment	Water Supply	Template:Convert
	Borumba Dam	Lake Borumba	South East Template:Spaced endashGympie	Yabba Creek	Embankment	Irrigation and Water Supply	Template:Convert
	Bromelton Dam	Bromelton Offstream Storage	South East Template:Spaced endashTemplate:QLDcity	Off-stream	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Burdekin Dam.jpg	Burdekin Falls Dam	Lake Dalrymple	North	Burdekin River	Gravity	Irrigation & Water supply	Template:Convert
	Burton Gorge Dam			Isaac River	RCC Gravity	Water supply	14,829
	Callide Dam			Callide Creek	Embankment	Water Supply	136,370
	Cania Dam			Three Moon Creek	Embankment	Irrigation and Water Supply	88,580
	Cedar Pocket Dam			Deep Creek	Concrete gravity and rock embankment	Irrigation	730
	Lake Clarendon Dam	Lake Clarendon	South East Template:Spaced endashLockyer Valley	Off-stream	Embankment	Irrigation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Connolly Dam			Rosenthal Creek	Embankment	Water Supply	2,157
	Cooby Dam	Cooby Creek Reservoir		Cooby Creek	Concrete faced rockfill	Water Supply	23,100
File:Coolmunda Dam Australia.jpg	Coolmunda Dam	Lake Coolmunda		Macintyre Brook	Ebankment	Irrigation and Water Supply	69,090
	Cooloolabin Dam			Rocky Creek	Concrete Gravity	Water Supply	8,183
	Copperlode Falls Dam	Lake Morris		Freshwater Creek	Earth embankment	Water Supply	38,475
	Corella Dam	Lake Corella		Corella River	Rockfill Embankment	Water Supply	10,500
	Cressbrook Dam	Lake Cressbrook		Cressbrook Creek	Earthfill Embankment	Water Supply	81,800
	East Leichhardt Dam			East Leichhardt River		Water Supply	12,100
	E.J. Beardmore Dam	Lake Kajarabie		Balonne River	Earth and rockfill embankment	Irrigation and Water Supply	81,800
File:Enoggera-Reservoir.JPG	Enoggera Dam	Enoggera Reservoir	South East Template:Spaced endashBrisbane	Enoggera Creek	Earth-fill	Water supply	Template:Convert	990×10^6	1,200×10^6	Template:Coord
	Eungella Dam			Broken River	Earth and rockfill	Irrigation and Mining	112,400
	Ewen Maddock Dam		South East Template:Spaced endashSunshine Coast	Addlington Creek	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert	3.65×10^9	4.38×10^9	Template:Coord
	Fairbairn Dam	Lake Maraboon	Central Queensland	Nogoa River	Embankment	Irrigation Water supply Flood mitigation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Fred Haigh Dam	Lake Monduran		Kolan River	Earthfill embankment	Irrigation and Water Supply	562,045
	Gattonvale Offstream Storage					Water Supply	5,200
File:Glenlyon Dam spillway.jpg	Glenlyon Dam	Pike Creek Reservoir		Pike Creek	Earth and rockfill embankment	Irrigation	254,000
File:GoldCreekDam.JPG	Gold Creek Dam	Gold Creek Reservoir	South East Template:Spaced endashBrisbane	Gold Creek	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Gordonbrook Dam			Stuart River	Earthfill embankment	Water Supply	6,800
	(no dam)	Green Hill Reservoir	Chapel Hill, Queensland				Template:Convert
File:Hinze Dam - Spillway Tower (December 2011).png	Hinze Dam	Advancetown Lake	South East Template:Spaced endashGold Coast	Nerang River	Embankment	Water supply Flood mitigation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Ibis Dam			Ibis Creek	Concrete Gravity	Water Supply	225
	Irvinebank Dam			Gibbs Creek	Timber and Concrete Weir	Water Supply	150
	Julius Dam	Lake Julius		Leichhardt River	Multiple arch concrete buttress	Industrial and Town Water Supply	107,500
	Kidston Dam	Copperfield Dam		Copperfield River	Roller compacted concrete	Water Supply, Recreation, Pumped Hydro	20,600
	Kinchant Dam			Sandy Creek	Earth and rockfill embankment	Irrigation	72,235
	Kroombit Dam			Kroombit Creek	Roller Compacted Concrete	Groundwater Recharge	14,600
	Koombooloomba Dam			Tully River	Concrete Gravity	Hydroelectricity	186,750
	Lake Gregory	Isis Balancing Storage			Earthfill embankment	Irrigation	6,160
	Lake Manchester Dam	Lake Manchester	South East Template:Spaced endashTemplate:QLDcity	Cabbage Tree Creek	Gravity	Water supply Recreation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Lenthalls Dam	Lake Lenthall		Burrum River	Earthfill embankment	Water Supply	28,411
File:Leslie Dam (Queensland) (2104482638).jpg	Leslie Dam	Lake Leslie		Sandy Creek	Concrete Gravity	Irrigation and Water Supply	106,250
File:Leslie Harrison Dam from Allambee Crescent.jpg	Leslie Harrison Dam	Tingalpa Reservoir	South East Template:Spaced endashBrisbane	Tingalpa Creek	Embankment	Water supply	Template:Convert	5.470×10^9	6.569×10^9	Template:Coord
	Little Nerang Dam		South East Template:Spaced endashGold Coast	Little Nerang Creek	Gravity	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Maroon Dam wall.JPG	Maroon Dam		South East Template:Spaced endashScenic Rim	Burnett Creek	Embankment	Irrigation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Middle Creek Dam			Plane Creek	Earthfill embankment	Water Supply	1,120
File:Lake Moogerah dam wall.jpg	Moogerah Dam	Lake Moogerah	South East Template:Spaced endashFassifern Valley	Reynolds Creek	Arch	Irrigation Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Mount Isa, Queensland - Lake Moondarra.jpg	Moondarra Dam	Lake Moondarra		Leichardt River	Concrete-faced rockfill embankment	Mine and urban water supply	106,833
	Meandu Creek Dam			Meandu Creek	Zoned earthfill	Irrigation and power station cooling water	3,000
File:NorthPineDam.JPG	North Pine Dam	Lake Samsonvale	South East Template:Spaced endashMoreton Bay	North Pine River	Gravity	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Number 7 Dam	Big Dam No 7, Mount Morgan		Dee River	Mass concrete gravity	Water supply	2,830
File:Paluma dam A.jpg	Paluma Dam			Swamp Creek	Earth core rock embankment	Water supply	11,830
	Paradise Dam		Wide-Bay	Burnett River	Gravity	Irrigation	300,000	6.6×1010	7.9×1010	25°21′04″S 151°55′10″E
	Perseverance Dam	Lake Perseverance		Perseverance Creek	Zoned earth and rockfill	Water supply	30,140
Peter Faust Dam	Peter Faust Dam	Lake Proserpine	Mackay–Whitsunday	Proserpine River	Embankment	Urban Water Supply, Irrigation & Recreation	Template:Convert	20.3673°S 148.378°E
	Placer Dam	Perry River Dam		Perry River	Roller compacted concrete embankment	Mine water supply	1,050
	Poona Dam		South East Template:Spaced endashSunshine Coast	South Maroochy River	Embankment	Water storage	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Return Creek Dam	Crooks Dam		Return Creek	Earthfill embankment	Stock water supply and recreation	1,045
	Rifle Creek Dam			Rifle Creek	Concrete arch	Urban and mine water supply	9,500
	Ross River Dam		North - Townsville		Embankment	Water supply Flood mitigation	233,187
	Sideling Creek Dam	Lake Kurwongbah	South East Template:Spaced endashMoreton Bay	Sideling Creek	Embankment	Water supply Recreation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Six Mile Creek Dam	Lake Macdonald	South East Template:Spaced endashSunshine Coast	Six Mile Creek	Embankment	Water supply Recreation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Solomon Dam		Palm Island			Water Supply
File:SomersetDamWallNew.JPG	Somerset Dam	Lake Somerset	South East Template:Spaced endashSomerset Region	Stanley River	Gravity	Water supply Flood mitigation Recreation Hydroelectricity	Template:Convert	199×10^9	239×10^9	Template:Coord
	Southedge Dam			Mitchell River	Embankment	Recreation and water supply	159,120
File:Splityard Creek Dam.JPG	Splityard Creek Dam		South East Template:Spaced endashSomerset Region	Pryde Creek	Embankment	Hydroelectricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Stannary Hills Dam			Eureka Creek		Mining	340
File:Tallebudgera Creek Dam, Tallebudgera Valley, Queensland.jpg	Tallebudgera Creek Dam		South East Template:Spaced endashGold Coast	Tallebudgera Creek	Earthfill embankment	Water supply	360
	Teemburra Dam			Teemburra Creek	Concrete faced rockfill embankment	Irrigation, Urban and Industrial water supply	147,500
	Theresa Creek Dam			Theresa Creek	Concrete gravity	Town water Supply and recreation	9,200
	Tinaroo Dam	Lake Tinaroo		Barron River	Mass concrete gravity	Irrigation	438,920
	Teviot Creek Dam				Roller compacted concrete	Mining	24,000
File:Water pouring over Wappa Dam, May 2015.jpg	Wappa Dam		South East Template:Spaced endashSunshine Coast	South Maroochy River	Gravity	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Wild River Dam	Herberton Dam		Wild River	Earth and rockfill embankment	Town water supply	290
File:Wivenhoe dam wall.jpg	Wivenhoe Dam	Lake Wivenhoe	South East Template:Spaced endashBrisbane/Gold Coast	Brisbane River	Embankment	Water supply Flood mitigation Hydroelectricity Recreation	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Wuruma Dam			Nogo River	Mass concrete gravity	Irrigation and town water supply	165,400
File:Wyaralong Dam.JPG	Wyaralong Dam		South East Template:Spaced endashScenic Rim	Teviot Brook	Gravity	Water supply	Template:Convert	Template:Coord

Weirs and barrages

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South Australia

Adelaide catchment

• Barossa Reservoir – The Whispering Wall
• Clarendon Weir
• Happy Valley Reservoir
• Hope Valley Reservoir
• Kangaroo Creek Reservoir
• Little Para Reservoir
• Millbrook Reservoir
• Mount Bold Reservoir
• Myponga Reservoir
• South Para Reservoir
• Thorndon Park Reservoir (Adelaide's first reservoir, built in 1860, decommissioned and reestablished as a recreational park in 1986)
• Warren Reservoir

Regional South Australia

• Aroona Dam
• Baroota Reservoir
• Beetaloo Reservoir
• Bundaleer Reservoir
• Blue Lake
• Goolwa Barrages
• Hindmarsh Valley
• Middle River Reservoir
• Tod Reservoir

Tasmania

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Dams and reservoirs

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Dams of Tasmania

Image	Dam name Template:Small	Reservoir name<ref name=ancold/> Template:Small	Region(s)	Waterway(s) impounded<ref name=ancold/>	Dam type<ref name=ancold/>	Purpose(s)<ref name=ancold/>	Reservoir capacity<ref name=ancold/>			Coordinates<ref name=ga/>
							ML	Gal (Imp.)	Gal (US)
	Anthony Dam	Lake Plimsoll	West Coast	Anthony River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert
	Anthony Levee			off stream	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert
	Augusta Dam	Lake Augusta		Ouse River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert
	Bastyan Dam	Lake Rosebery	West Coast	Pieman River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Bastyan Levee			off stream	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert
		Bradys Lake
	Briseis Dam		North East
	Crotty Dam	Lake Burbury	West Coast	King River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Cascade Dam		North East	Cascade River						Template:Coord
	Catagunya Dam	Lake Catagunya	Central Highlands	River Derwent	Gravity	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Cethana Dam	Lake Cethana	Northern	Forth River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Clarence Dam
File:Clarkdam.jpg	Clark Dam	Lake King William	Central Highlands	River Derwent	Arch	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Cluny Dam	Cluny Lagoon	Central Highlands	River Derwent	Gravity	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Craigborne Dam		South	Coal River		Irrigation
		Curries River Reservoir
	Darwin Dam	Lake Burbury	West Coast	off stream	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Devil's Gate Dam Tasmania.jpg	Devils Gate Dam	Lake Barrington	Northern	Forth River	Arch	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Edgar Dam	Lake Pedder	South West	off river	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Risdon Zinc Works
	Flagstaff Gully Dam
	Ford Dam
	Frome Dam		North East	Frome River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity				Template:Coord
File:Gordon Dam.jpg	Gordon Dam	Lake Gordon	South West	Gordon River	Arch	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Miena Rockfill Dam	Great Lake	Central Northern	Shannon River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
		Guide River Reservoir
	Hall No 2
	Henty Dam		North West	Henty River	Gravity	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
		Knights Creek Reservoir
	Lake Echo Dam		Central Highlands	Dee River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Laughing Jack Dam	Laughing Jack Lagoon								Template:Coord
	Liapootah Dam	Lake Liapootah	Central Highlands	Nive River	Gravity	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
		Limekiln Gully Reservoir
		Lower Reservoir
	Mackintosh Dam	Lake Mackintosh	Western	Mackintosh River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Margaret Dam	Lake Margaret	West Coast	Yolande River	Gravity	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Meadowbank Dam		Central Highlands	River Derwent	Buttress; Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Meander Dam	Huntsman Lake	Northern	Meander River	Gravity	Irrigation Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Monarch Dam		North East	Shallamar Creek
	Mount Paris Dam		North East							Template:Coord
	Murchison Dam	Lake Murchison	Western	Murchison River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Newton Dam		Western	Newton Creek	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
File:Paloona Power Station.jpg	Paloona Dam	Lake Paloona	Northern	Forth River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
		Lake Parangana
	Pet River Scheme
	Pine Tier Dam	Pine Tier Lagoon	Central Highlands	Nive River	Gravity	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Reece Dam	Lake Pieman	West Coast	Pieman River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Repulse Dam		Central Highlands	River Derwent	Arch: Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
		Ridgeway Reservoir
		Rileys Creek Reservoir
	Risdon Brook Dam
	Rowallan Dam	Lake Rowallan	Northern	Mersey River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
		Lake Samuel
	Scotts Peak Dam	Lake Pedder	South West	Huon River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Serpentine Dam			Serpentine River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Stanton Dam
	Taylor No 3
		Tolosa Park Reservoir
	Tullabardine Dam	Lake Mackintosh
File:Trevallyn Dam.jpg	Trevallyn Dam	Lake Trevallyn	Northern	South Esk River	Gravity	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Upper Grassy Dam
		Upper Reservoir
	Wayatinah Dam	Wayatinah Lagoon	Central Highlands	River Derwent	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	White Spur Dam	White Spur Lake	North West	White Spur Creek	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord
	Wilmot Dam	Lake Gairdner	Northern	Wilmont River	Embankment	Hydro-electricity	Template:Convert	Template:Coord

Victoria

Melbourne Water area

• Anakie Gorge
• Cardinia Reservoir
• Devilbend Reservoir
• Greenvale Reservoir
• Melton reservoir
• Maroondah Reservoir
• O'Shannassy Reservoir
• Silvan Reservoir
• Sugarloaf Reservoir
• Tarago Reservoir
• Thomson Dam
• Toorourrong Reservoir
• Upper Yarra Reservoir
• Yan Yean Reservoir

Regional Victoria

• Blue Rock Dam
• Cairn Curran Reservoir
• Dartmouth Dam
• Eildon Dam
• Lake Eppalock
• Glenmaggie Dam
• Goulburn Weir
• Laanecoorie Weir
• Lauriston Reservoir
• Malmsbury Reservoir
• Moondara Reservoir
• Rocklands Reservoir
• Upper Coliban Reservoir
• Waranga Basin
• William Hovell Dam

Barwon Water area

• Allen Reservoir
• Bostock Reservoir
• Korweinguboora Reservoir
• Marengo Basin
• Painkalac Reservoir
• Stony Creek Reservoirs
• West Barwon Reservoir
• West Gellibrand and Olangolah Reservoirs and No. 4 & No.5 Basins
• Wurdee Boluc Reservoir

Western Australia

Metropolitan Supply

Araluen Pumpback Dam Bickley Pumpback Dam Bold Park Reservoir Buckland Hill Reservoir Canning Dam Churchman Brook Dam Conjurinup Creek Dam Greenmount Reservoir Kangaroo Gully Lower South Dandalup Pumpback Dam

Melville Reservoir Mount Eliza Reservoir Mount Hawthorn Reservoir Mount Tamworth Reservoir Mount Yokine Reservoir Mirrabooka Reservoir Neerabup Reservoir North Dandalup Dam Richmond Reservoir Samson Brook Dam

Serpentine Dam Serpentine Pipehead Dam South Dandalup Dam Stirling Dam Thompsons Lake Reservoir Victoria Dam Wanneroo Reservoir Whitfords Reservoir Wungong Dam

Goldfields Water Supply Kalgoorlie Reservoir No1 Kalgoorlie Reservoir No2 Kalgoorlie Reservoir No3 Lower Helena Pumpback Dam Mount Charlotte Reservoir Mundaring Weir

Mid West Region Allanooka Storage Bootenal Storage

North West Region Fitzroy River Barrage Harding River Dam Lake Argyle Lake Kununurra Moochalabara Dam Seventeen Mile Dam

Great Southern Region

Bolganup Dam Borden No 1 Dam Borden No 2 Dam Bottle Creek Dam Brookton Dam Cranbrook Dam 1 Cranbrook Dam 2 Cranbrook Dam 3 Cuballing Reservoir Dumbleyung Dam Frankland Dam Gnowangerup No 1 Dam Gnowangerup No 2 Dam Horsley Reservoir Hyden Humps Dam

Jerramungup No 1 Dam Jerramungup No 2 Dam Karlgarin Reservoir Kojonup Dam Kondinin/Yeerakine Dam Kukerin Reservoir Lake Grace No 1 Dam Lake King Dam Mount Barker Reservoir Mount Clarence Reservoir Munglinup Dam Newdegate Turkey Nest Dam Nyabing Dam Ongerup No 1 Dam Ongerup No 2 Dam

Ongerup No 3 Dam Pingrup Dam Pinwernying Dam Puntapin Dam Ravensthorpe Dam 1 Ravensthorpe Dam 2 Ravensthorpe Dam 3 Ravensthorpe Dam 4 Rocky Gully Tambellup No 1 Dam Varley Dam Wandering No 1 Dam Wandering No 2 Dam Wave Rock Dam

South West Region

Balingup Dam Big Brook Dam Boyup Brook Dam Drakesbrook Dam Dumpling Gully No1 Dam Dumpling Gully No2 Dam Glen Mervyn Dam Harvey Dam

Harris River Dam Hester Dam Kirup Dam Logue Brook Dam Manjimup Dam Millstream Dam Mungalup Dam Nannup Dam

Phillips Creek Dam Quinninup Dam Samson Brook Dam Stirling Dam Ten Mile Brook Dam Waroona Dam Wellington Dam

See also

• List of dams and reservoirs
• Lakes of Australia
• Lakes and Reservoirs in Melbourne

External links

• Melbourne Water Reservoirs
• Sydney Dam levels and statistics
• Dams of Western Australia
• SE Queensland Dam Levels
• Lake Awoonga, Via Benaraby near Gladstone in Central Queensland