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

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

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The project included detailed design and engineering work, submission of environmental approvals and consideration of cultural heritage and native title.

Project overview

The project completed the detailed business case and progressed approvals for the proposed Urannah Dam. It included:

  • detailed design and engineering work
  • submission of environmental approvals documents (Environmental Impact Statement)
  • consideration of cultural heritage and native title.

The business case identified options to:

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

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