Reservoir · Queensland · Australia · BOM Water Data Online
Maroon
99.8% full
Capacity
44.3 hm³
Volume stored
44 hm³
River
Burnett Creek
Year completed
1974
Coordinates
28.190°S, 152.645°E
Last updated
2026-09-07
Current fill
99.8%vs 7 days ago
-0.1%losing
vs 1 year ago
-0.2%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
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About Maroon
As of September 7, 2026, Maroon is filled to 99.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 44 hm³ of water out of a maximum 44 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high.
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 Maroon — 1039 data points between September 10, 2023 and September 7, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 86.7% (October 29, 2023) to a high of 117.2% (March 11, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around March and at its lowest around November.
The dam at Maroon was completed in 1974. It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply. It lies within the Burnett Creek Basin basin at 28.190°S, 152.645°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 99.8%
- Water stored
- 44 hm³
- Total capacity
- 44 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.1 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 0.2 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- River
- Burnett Creek
- River basin
- Burnett Creek Basin
- Year completed
- 1974
- Operator
- BOM
- Coordinates
- 28.190°S, 152.645°E
- Last updated
- September 7, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 2026 | 99.8% | 44 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | 99.8% | 44 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | 99.8% | 44 |
| 4 Sep 2026 | 99.9% | 44 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 99.9% | 44 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | 99.9% | 44 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 99.9% | 44 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 99.9% | 44 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | 100.0% | 44 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | 100.0% | 44 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | 100.1% | 44 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | 100.1% | 44 |