Southern Forests, WA.
Distribution and storage improvements
Location
Manjimup region
WA
Cost
$3.6 million
Project status
completed
Funding

The project was jointly funded by the Australian Government ($1 million) and the Western Australian Government ($2.6 million). Australian Government funding was provided through the National Water Grid Fund.

Avocados on a tree in regional Australia.

The business case includes preparatory works for a dam and distribution network.

Project overview

The project finalised the new water security approach for the Southern Forests area. It included:

  • investigations of potential engineering designs
  • updated climate and water availability modelling. 

The project was completed in August 2023.

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