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Reservoir · Tasmania · Australia · BOM Water Data Online

Dee Lagoon

0.7% full

Capacity

41.9 hm³

Volume stored

0 hm³

River

Dee River

Year completed

1956

Coordinates

42.271°S, 146.605°E

Last updated

2026-09-07

Current fill

0.7%
Critical

vs 7 days ago

+0.1%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

-0.4%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Data source: Bureau of Meteorology — Water Data Online (KiWIS) — daily mean storage volume, quality-controlled. Capacity from the BOM Water Storages ArcGIS layer (total design capacity in ML). Last reading: 2026-09-07.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -42.271, 146.605 · Open in Google Maps

About Dee Lagoon

As of September 7, 2026, Dee Lagoon is filled to 0.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 0 hm³ of water out of a maximum 42 hm³. At this level the reservoir is critically low.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.1 pts), and it sits close to where it was a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Dee Lagoon — 1083 data points between September 10, 2023 and September 7, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.0% (December 6, 2023) to a high of 3.7% (January 8, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around March and at its lowest around November.

The dam at Dee Lagoon was completed in 1956. It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply. It lies within the Dee River Basin basin at 42.271°S, 146.605°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
0.7%
Water stored
0 hm³
Total capacity
42 hm³
7-day change
▲ 0.1 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 0.4 pts
Primary use
Water supply
River
Dee River
River basin
Dee River Basin
Year completed
1956
Operator
BOM
Coordinates
42.271°S, 146.605°E
Last updated
September 7, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
7 Sep 20260.7%0
6 Sep 20260.7%0
5 Sep 20260.7%0
4 Sep 20260.6%0
3 Sep 20260.6%0
2 Sep 20260.5%0
1 Sep 20260.5%0
31 Aug 20260.6%0
30 Aug 20260.7%0
29 Aug 20260.9%0
28 Aug 20261.3%1
27 Aug 20261.9%1

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