{"id":213283,"date":"2018-07-09T20:34:11","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T10:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=213283"},"modified":"2020-07-30T15:20:05","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T05:20:05","slug":"irrigators-given-brief-reprieve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2018\/07\/09\/irrigators-given-brief-reprieve\/","title":{"rendered":"Irrigators Given Brief Reprieve"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_173270\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-173270\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20170322irrigation.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-173270\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20170322irrigation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20170322irrigation.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20170322irrigation-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-173270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Water allocations from Boondooma Dam have been released by SunWater (Photo: Kate Jewell)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>July 9, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Irrigators reliant on Boondooma Dam will be able to use 24 per cent of their allocation for one month, or until the dam drops below its cut-off level.<\/p>\n<p>The cut-off level is 268.7 mAHD (ie. metres above sea level); the dam is currently at\u00a0269.555 mAHD (76,228ML).<\/p>\n<p>The Announced Allocation for the Boyne River &amp; Tarong water supply scheme was released on Monday by SunWater following a meeting between\u00a0State Government officials, North Burnett Regional Council and irrigators in Mundubbera on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The Announced Allocation will apply until revised by Sunwater.<\/p>\n<p>It had been predicted irrigators would suffer a 55 to 95 per cent drop in Medium Priority water allocations, ie. down from 100 per cent in 2017-18 to between 5 and 45 per cent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2018\/07\/05\/concerns-mount-over-dam-levels\/\">Concerns Mount Over Dam Levels<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2018\/06\/20\/dam-water-allocations-slashed\/\">Dam Water Allocations Slashed<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Irrigators reliant on Boondooma Dam will be able to use 24 per cent of their allocation for one month, or until the dam drops below its cut-off level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":173270,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,36],"tags":[1134],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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