Wyaralong Dam

Project overview*

EIS status	Recommended project proceed subject to conditions and recommendations
Description	Dam holding 105,500 megalitres and covering around 1300 ha at full supply level, with a yield of up to 21,000 megalitres per year (in conjunction with Cedar Grove Weir).
Proponent	Queensland Water Infrastructure Pty Ltd
Location/s	On Teviot Brook (a tributary of the Logan River), 51km south-west of Brisbane and 14.2 km north-west of Beaudesert Map
Local government/s	Scenic Rim Regional Council
Key features	dam with spillway and fish-transfer system realignment of sections of the Beaudesert-Boonah Road permanent access road to the dam site from the Beaudesert-Boonah Road

Key environmental impact statement (EIS) documents

• Coordinator-General’s report on EIS (PDF,1.79 MB), October 2008
• EIS - Executive summary (PDF, 1.5 MB), October 2007. The complete EIS is available at the State Library of Queensland (record numbers: 784051 and 784062)
• Terms of reference for EIS (PDF, 370 kB), May 2007
• Addendum to initial advice statement (PDF, 16 kB), January 2007
• Initial advice statement (PDF, 2.97 MB), September 2006

EIS process

Read more about the EIS process.

Australian Goverment approval

Federal environment minister's approval of 'controlled action', subject to conditions.

Further information

For more information, visit the Seqwater website.

*Project information supplied by proponent and subject to change.