How much Commonwealth environmental water has been delivered?

The table below is a summary of the volume of Commonwealth environmental water delivered across the Basin since 2009, and the volume contributed to these watering actions by delivery partners.

Commonwealth environmental water delivered as at 30 April 2013*
*All figures are rounded to the nearest megalitre (ML)
Catchment Complex Delivered (ML)1
Commonwealth Partner Total
Murray Barmah-Millewa Forest 1,500 500 2,000
Coorong, Lower Lakes & Murray Mouth2 635,051 104,300 739,351
Riverland Chowilla 22,611 1,945 24,556
Edward-Wakool River System 113,555 24,796

138,351
Gunbower-Koondrook-Perricoota Forests3 - 11,754 11,754
Hattah Lakes 18,524 11,146 29,670
Murray Catchment River Flows 190,946 - 190,946
Other Murray Catchment Sites 8,734 2,827 11,462
Murray - Total   990,921 157,267 1,148,090
Lower Darling Lower Darling Catchment River Flows 6,580 18,820 25,400
Other Lower Darling Catchment Sites - - -
Lower Darling - Total   6,580 18,820 25,400
Loddon Loddon Catchment River Flows 4,737 9,841 14,578
Other Loddon Catchment Sites - - -
Loddon - Total   4,737 9,841 14,578
Campaspe Campaspe Catchment River Flows 15,370 14,091 29,460
Other Campaspe Catchment Sites - -  
Campaspe - Total   15,370 14,091 29,460
Goulburn-Broken Lower Goulburn River Floodplain - - -
Goulburn-Broken Catchment River Flows 412,287 111,344 523,631
Other Goulburn-Broken Catchment Sites 75 - 75
Goulburn-Broken - Total   412,362 111,344 523,706
Ovens Ovens Catchment River Flows 140 - 140
Other Ovens Catchment Sites - - -
Ovens - Total   140   140
Murrumbidgee Lower Murrumbidgee Floodplain 89,886 82,352 172,238
Mid-Murrumbidgee River Wetlands 3,000   3,000
Murrumbidgee Catchment River Flows 382,181 144,632 526,812
Other Murrumbidgee Catchment Sites 6,000 1,943 7,943
Murrumbidgee - Total   481,067 228,927 709,994
Lachlan Booligal Wetlands 10,943 3,803 14,746
Great Cumbung Swamp - - -
Lachlan Swamps - - -
Lachlan Catchment River Flows - - -
Other Lachlan Catchment Sites 16,160 5,888 22,048
Lachlan - Total   27,103 9,691 36,794
Barwon-Darling Barwon-Darling Catchment River Flows 67,442 - 67,442
Other Barwon-Darling Catchment Sites - - -
Barwon-Darling - Total   67,442 - 67,442
Warrego Warrego Catchment River Flows 52,366 - 52,366
Other Warrego Catchment Sites 9,720 - 9,720
Warrego - Total   62,086 - 62,086
Condamine-Balonne Lower Balonne River Floodplain System - - -
Narran Lakes - - -
Condamine-Balonne Catchment River Flows 59,719 - 59,719
Other Condamine-Balonne Catchment Sites 7,573 - 7,573
Condamine-Balonne - Total   67,292 - 67,292
Macquarie-Castlereagh Macquarie Marshes 167,821 411,187 579,009
Macquarie-Castlereagh Catchment River Flows - - -
Other Macquarie-Castlereagh Catchment Sites - - -
Macquarie-Castlereagh - Total   167,821 411,187 579,009
Namoi Namoi Catchment River Flows 7,727 - 7,727
Other Namoi Catchment Sites - - -
Namoi - Total   7,727 - 7,727
Gwydir Gwydir Wetlands 34,262 26,868 61,130
Gwydir Catchment River Flows - - -
Other Gwydir Catchment Sites 4,600 4,302 8,902
Gwydir - Total   38,862 31,170 70,032
Moonie Moonie Catchment River Flows 5,660 - 5,660
Other Moonie Catchment Sites - - -
Moonie - Total   5,660 - 5,660
Paroo Paroo Catchment River Flows - - -
Other Paroo Catchment Sites - - -
Paroo - Total   - - -
Border Rivers Border Rivers Catchment River Flows 3,501 - 3,501
Other Border Rivers Catchment Sites - - -
Border Rivers - Total   3,501 - 3,501
Wimmera-Avoca Wimmera River Terminal Wetlands - - -
Wimmera-Avoca Catchment River Flows - - -
Other Wimmera-Avoca Catchment Sites - - -
Wimmera-Avoca - Total   - - -
Total - ALL   2,358,571 992,338 3,350,910

Notes

  1. These volumes include operational data from ongoing watering actions and are subject to routine accounting adjustments.
  2. An additional 391 gigalitres has been delivered from re-credited return flows from upstream Commonwealth watering actions undertaken in Victoria.
  3. 2 gigalitres has been delivered from re-credited return flows from upstream Commonwealth watering actions undertaken in Victoria