Southern Forests Irrigation Scheme
Location:
Estimated Cost:
Location
WA
Estimated cost
$79.44 million
The Southern Forests Irrigation Scheme will construct an off-stream 15 GL storage dam on Record Brook near Manjimup and an approximately 250km pipeline distribution network.
The scheme will provide increased water security to underpin expansion of irrigated horticulture in the region.
Who's involved
The $79.44 million project is funded by the Australian Government ($39.72 million), the Western Australian Government ($17.5 million) and other partners ($22.22 million).
Australian Government Funding source
Australian Government funding is provided through the National Water Infrastructure Development Fund.
Project status
The project is in planning.