Qld map Paranui Weir.
Storage improvements
Location
Dawson River
Qld
Cost
$1,960,000
Project status
completed
Funding

The project was fully funded by the Australian Government. Australian Government funding was provided through the National Water Grid Fund.

River with a weir across it, trees in the background and dirt in the foreground.

The business case will explore the construction of a weir on the Dawson River (pictured).

Project overview

The preliminary business case investigated improving water catchment, storage and availability in the Dawson Valley Water Supply Scheme. The business case identified and evaluated the viability of a long list of potential solutions and shortlisted solutions to prioritise for further assessment.

The Paranui Weir Preliminary Business Case was completed in December 2023.

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