Ben Chifley Dam
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Catchment area | 960 |
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Opened | November 10, 1956 |
Spillway capacity | 9,800 cubic metres per second (350,000 cu ft/s) |
Active capacity | 26,000 megalitres (920×10^6 cu ft) |
Inactive capacity | 4,800 megalitres (170×10^6 cu ft) |
Locations | Central West |
New South Wales | |
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ID | 3034269 |
About Ben Chifley Dam
Ben Chifley Dam, or Chifley Dam, is a rock and earth-fill embankment dam across the Campbells River in the central west region of New South Wales, Australia. The main purpose of the dam is to supply potable water to the city of Bathurst.