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Leslie

59.5% full

Capacity

106.3 hm³

Volume stored

63 hm³

River

Sandy Creek

Year completed

1965

Coordinates

28.240°S, 151.903°E

Last updated

2026-06-10

Current fill

59.5%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-0.3%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-7.9%

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: 2026-06-10.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -28.240, 151.903 · Open in Google Maps

About Leslie

As of June 10, 2026, Leslie is filled to 59.5% of its total capacity, holding roughly 63 hm³ of water out of a maximum 106 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 104 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.3 pts), and it is 7.9 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Leslie — 1095 data points between June 12, 2023 and June 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 59.5% (June 10, 2026) to a high of 92.3% (June 12, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around August and at its lowest around May.

The dam at Leslie was completed in 1965. It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply. It lies within the Sandy Creek Basin basin at 28.240°S, 151.903°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
59.5%
Water stored
63 hm³
Total capacity
106 hm³
Usable capacity
104 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.3 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 7.9 pts
Primary use
Water supply
River
Sandy Creek
River basin
Sandy Creek Basin
Year completed
1965
Operator
BOM
Coordinates
28.240°S, 151.903°E
Last updated
June 10, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
10 Jun 202659.5%63
9 Jun 202659.8%64
8 Jun 202660.2%64
7 Jun 202660.5%64
6 Jun 202660.9%65
5 Jun 202661.3%65
4 Jun 202661.6%65
3 Jun 202661.9%66
2 Jun 202662.2%66
1 Jun 202662.4%66
31 May 202662.5%66
30 May 202662.6%66

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Leslie?

As of June 10, 2026, Leslie is at 59.5% of its capacity, holding approximately 63 hm³ of water, according to BOM data.

Is Leslie reservoir full?

No. As of June 10, 2026, Leslie is within its normal operating range at 59.5% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Leslie rising or falling?

The level at Leslie has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.3 points).

How much water can Leslie hold?

Leslie has a total capacity of 106 hm³, of which about 104 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Leslie reservoir located?

Leslie is located in Queensland, Australia, within the Sandy Creek Basin basin (coordinates 28.240°S, 151.903°E).

When was Leslie dam built?

The dam at Leslie was completed in 1965.

What is Leslie used for?

Leslie is used primarily for water supply, and is managed by BOM.

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