Urannah Dam, Qld.
Distribution and storage improvements
Location
Central Queensland
Qld
Estimated cost
$22.7 million
Project status
underway
Funding

The project is funded by the Australian Government ($22.7 million). Australian Government funding is provided through the National Water Grid Fund.

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The business case and approvals will include detailed design and engineering work, environmental approvals and will address cultural heritage and native title.

Project overview

The project will complete the detailed business case and approvals for the proposed Urannah Dam. It will include: 

  • detailed design and engineering work
  • environmental approvals 
  • consideration of cultural heritage and native title.

The business case will identify options to: 

  • provide water security for existing agricultural users
  • stimulate irrigated agriculture
  • support new resource projects.

 

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