Little Nerang Dam

The Little Nerang Dam is a concrete gravity dam with an un-gated spillway across the Little Nerang Creek that is located in the South East region of Queensland, Australia. The main purpose of the dam is for potable water supply of the Gold Coast region. The impounded reservoir is also called Little Nerang Dam. The dam was closed to the public in 2013 due to …
The Little Nerang Dam is a concrete gravity dam with an un-gated spillway across the Little Nerang Creek that is located in the South East region of Queensland, Australia. The main purpose of the dam is for potable water supply of the Gold Coast region. The impounded reservoir is also called Little Nerang Dam. The dam was closed to the public in 2013 due to safety concerns.
  • Type of dam: Gravity dam
  • Impounds: Little Nerang Creek
  • Height: 44 m (144 ft)
  • Length: 201 m (659 ft)
  • Dam volume: 68×10³ m³ (2.4×10⁶ cu ft)
  • Spillway type: Uncontrolled
  • Spillway capacity: 570 m³/s (20,000 cu ft/s)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org