Corangamite Catchment Management Authority
Lake’s water release continues
Authorities have released about 1800 megalitres from Lake Colac over the past six weeks, as the Lough Calvert Drainage Scheme continues.
Lake Colac salinity flowing into river
Authorities are keeping a close watch on how high salinity levels in overflow water from Lake Colac are impacting on the Barwon River.
CCMA welcomes a new leader
A Colac environment authority will have a new leader, with Dr Amber Clarke to become the chief executive officer of the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority.
‘Conservative’ release from lake
Authorities say they are releasing “a very conservative” amount of water from Lake Colac through the Lough Calvert Drainage Scheme.
Let it flow: Floodgates to open in weeks
Authorities will release water from Lake Colac in a fortnight for the first time in almost 30 years, as the lake’s water level continues to rise.
Special milestone for water watchers
A community water monitoring program has celebrated 30 years in the Colac district.
Young scientists take a close look at river
Wind and rain couldn’t deter kids from becoming citizen scientists these school holidays with the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority.
Electric idea to count fish inside river
“Electrofishing” will help scientists survey fish populations in the Curdies River.