Lough Calvert Drainage Scheme
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.
By Greta Lannen
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.
New rule for boaters on Lake Colac
Boats must stay at least 100 metres from Lake Colac’s drainage outlet in the north-east corner of the lake.
‘Conservative’ release from lake
Authorities say they are releasing “a very conservative” amount of water from Lake Colac through the Lough Calvert Drainage Scheme.
By Greta Lannen