Tamworth Regional Council preparing for possibility of Chaffey Dam rising, water restrictions could drop under drought management plan

Anna Falkenmire
Updated April 15 2021 - 12:11am, first published August 12 2020 - 5:30pm
KEEP IT COMING: Chaffey Dam has risen to almost 24 per cent, and with more rain predicted for the weekend, it could continue to rise. Photo: Gareth Gardner
KEEP IT COMING: Chaffey Dam has risen to almost 24 per cent, and with more rain predicted for the weekend, it could continue to rise. Photo: Gareth Gardner

RAINFALL in the region has boosted Chaffey Dam, and the water supply is now approaching the trigger point for water restrictions to ease.

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Anna Falkenmire

Police and crime reporter at the Newcastle Herald.

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